Real Estate
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Wendell Pierce Claims Discrimination in Trying to Rent a Harlem Apartment
The renowned character actor, best known for playing Detective Bunk Moreland on HBO’s “The Wire,” says a white landlord rejected…
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War Erupts Over the Prospect of a New Club in East Hampton
Scott Sartiano proposed bringing his Manhattan-based members-only hot spot, Zero Bond, to a historic village inn. Local residents are not…
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Ford Rescues a Detroit Train Station as It Plots Its Own Future
The automaker paid $90 million for the ravaged Michigan Central Station in 2018, and will spend millions more to create…
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The Make-or-Break Question for a New Roommate: Do You Drink?
A Brooklyn woman who has been sober for three years needed a roommate. But alcohol would not be allowed in…
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$1.9 Million Homes in California
A midcentury retreat in Palm Springs, a 2021 townhouse in West Hollywood and a 1912 Craftsman bungalow in San Diego.
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Stuck in a Starter Home
If buying a home is an inexorable part of the American dream, so is the next step: eventually selling that…
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Security Deposits: Your Landlord May Owe You More Than You Think
Landlords are required to put security deposits in interest-bearing bank accounts. How much of that interest goes to you?
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She Made an Offer on a Condo. Then the Seller Learned She Was Black.
A Black woman claims a white homeowner tried to pull out of a sale because of her race.
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What Is Fair Housing?
There are laws to protect people from discrimination in buying, renting and living in their homes.
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Look Closer: Searching for New York’s Hidden Art
Standing in front of the Port Authority Bus Terminal on 42nd Street, a person can easily experience a multi-sensory overload…