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21 newly-listed bargains with private outdoor space as Noble LIC launches sales on chic condos from $675K

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Today, April 30, 2024

While amenity-rich rentals may have put Long Island City on many New Yorkers' radars, a condo building boomlet shows no signs of slowing down. The latest entrant, Noble LIC, has taken shape at 27-09 40th Avenue on the cusp of Long Island City, Astoria, and Dutch Kills. A site visit earlier this s...

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day: Everything you need to know about pet-friendly living in NYC

By Michelle Mazzarella | From Get To Know Today, April 30, 2024

According to recent data from Dogster, approximately 50% of New York households own a pet – a figure that will come as a shock to anyone who’s visited a New York City park on a nice day, and down from 66% of households in the United States. However, New Yorkers’ love for their pets shows in their...

Manhattan Sales: Pair of full-floors at Selene sell at 60% discount; Village townhouses that held Gene's sells for $12.4M

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Today, April 30, 2024

Manhattan Sales: For the week ending April 26, 2024, $384.9M worth of transactions across 201 condo, condop, and cooperative deals were recorded 86 condo sales came to an aggregate price of $253M Seven condop sales came to an aggregate price of $8.18M 107 co-op sales came to an aggregate pr...

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CityRealty's Q3 2022 Manhattan Residential Market Report + Best-Selling Residential Buildings

By CityRealty Staff | From Monthly Market Reports Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Top roof decks and elevated amenities in Financial District condo buildings

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Monday, April 29, 2024

As conversations continue about rezoning and reimagining New York’s central business districts to make them more conducive to residential life, it is worth remembering that the Financial District did it first. When businesses left Lower Manhattan in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, many of the empty...

Five Affordable NYC Neighborhoods for Buyers + Attainable Listings in Each

By Cait Etherington | From Get To Know Monday, April 29, 2024

As low inventory continues to push up prices on the buying and selling side of the market in New York City, many local residents are wondering where to go next. Fortunately, there are still several great neighborhoods within the city limits where renters and buyers can find affordable homes that ...

Manhattan Contracts: One Central Park West combo tops list after 21% price drop; $18M in deals at 200 East 75th Street

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Monday, April 29, 2024

In early April 2024, former President Trump posted a $175 million bond in his civil fraud case in New York, a move that prevented his assets from being seized while the case is being appealed. Perhaps this lent buyers some peace of mind: Residence #47BC at One Central Park West, the rebranded res...

The tallest residential skyscrapers in NYC and sky-high listings inside

By CityRealty Staff | From Financial District Friday, April 26, 2024

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, some blamed New York's high population density for the high number of cases. However, the notion that cities are pandemic hot spots was quickly dispelled, and the city's tallest buildings are frequently home to its highest-priced sales and contracts,...

Great listings with arched windows include $45,000/month Park Avenue penthouse listed by Trump

By CityRealty Staff | From Great Listings Thursday, April 25, 2024

In the wake of a social media meme, “my Roman Empire” has become shorthand for the small, random things people think about on a daily basis. However, some architects’ Roman Empire actually dates back to this period: Arches appeared prominently in ancient Rome and were primarily used to support mo...

Squatter rights in NYC: What landlords and homeowners need to know

By Cait Etherington | From Get To Know Thursday, April 25, 2024

Since early 2024, squatters have been making headlines with increased frequency in the New York City area. From the one-time caregiver who refused to leave his former employer's $2.5 million home to the case of a duo of Porsche-driving squatters who managed to occupy a home with a fake lease, squ...

What's selling on East End Avenue: Living on the Upper East Side's most tranquil avenue

By Michelle Sinclair Colman | From Future New York Thursday, April 25, 2024

Due to its somewhat remote location, the elegant and staid East End Avenue spent years being overlooked among Upper East Side buyers. However, that has started to change. The street shot to prominence in 2018, when former President Barack Obama was rumored to be moving to the prestigious 10 Graci...

Russian-backed skyscraper at 262 Fifth Avenue disrupts Empire State Building views; Cladding underway

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Wednesday, April 24, 2024

On the southwest corner of 29th Street, 262 Fifth Avenue spent a few years sitting fallow, including at the height of the pandemic. However, the site is anything but quiet now: The concrete structure is fully up, cladding is on the rise, and both professional and armchair architecture critics the...

Closing Costs 101: A guide for NYC buyers + Buildings and listings with closing cost incentives

By Cait Etherington | From Get To Know Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Buying a home is already an expensive endeavor. To make matters worse, buying invariably comes with closing costs. Closing costs run the gamut from transfer taxes and bank fees to attorney and appraiser fees. The actual tally for closing costs is difficult to determine, since it varies widely dep...