StreetEasy Discussions
Where New Yorkers come together to discuss real estate
Categories
All Categories
-
Neighborhoods
Fashion Center
Updated over 18 years agoDoes anyone know what is going up at the large construction areas on 37th between 8th and 9th and on 39th on the same block? Hotels or condos? -
Neighborhoods
Which is the Best Fringe Neighborhood?
Updated over 18 years agoSo you can't afford to live on the Upper West Side, Upper East Side, or in a prime downtown neighborhood. Which is the best fringe neighborhood to live in: Harlem... -
Neighborhoods
Where are decent values to be found?
Updated over 18 years agoAre readers aware of neighborhoods, in Manhattan or Brooklyn, where one can still get good value? Many of the coastal neighborhoods (DUMBO, Williamsburg, Greenpoint,... -
Neighborhoods
1987 NY Times article about Harlem Gentrification
Updated over 18 years agoRead this 1987 article from the NY Times: 20 Years Later and all of the exact same issues remain regarding gentrification in Harlem. ... -
Neighborhoods
Harlem townhouse
Updated over 18 years agoAnyone owns a harlem townhouse? Any idea the cost of upgrade the plumbing for a 4 story brownstone? -
Neighborhoods
Researching a Manhattan townhouse
Updated over 18 years agoI am interested in researching a brownstone I am buying i.e. it's history, builder/architect etc. Is there somewhere online that I can do this? If not where else? -
Neighborhoods
young single woman professional
Updated over 18 years agoThough I am inclined to buy in Harlem, I have been cautioned that as a young, single professional woman I should think about the question of travelling alone at night...