People who live alone in NYC face huge 'singles tax'
Living single in New York City will cost you thousands of extra dollars a year that couples don't face.
Manhattan monthly rents top $5,000
According to a new report, rental prices have seen major increases since 2022, with the average rental price in Manhattan now at $5,142.
America is more rent-burdened than ever: These cities take the biggest chunk of your budget
Renters in these U.S. cities pay, on average, more than 30% of their income in rent.
Buying a home is now more affordable than renting in these 5 US cities
While renting is more affordable than owning in 45 out of the country's 50 largest cities, there are five cities where a person may consider buying instead.
Harlem neighborhood divided over planned truck depot
An effort is underway to try and prevent the opening of a truck depot in Harlem and to instead build apartments with affordable housing.
Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses public safety, mental health in State of the State Address
Hochul proposed changes to New York's bail reform laws, a $1 billion investment in mental health services and offered a housing vision that would build 800,000 new homes over the next 10 years.
Harlem lot turned into truck depot after opposition to housing plan
"Park Your Fleet" reads a sign hanging over an abandoned gas station on a lot in Harlem.
Airbnb hosts in New York City brace for changes
Starting in 2023, anyone who lists a place on Airbnb will have to register with the New York City attesting to following all applicable city and state laws. But some hosts say those laws — most of which have been on the books for years — are confusing and even unfair.
NYC among top metro areas homebuyers are leaving
A new report has listed New York City as one of top U.S. cities in which homebuyers were looking to leave.
When will relief come for high NYC apartment prices?
Apartment leases are up 2% in November compared to October, and up significantly more over this time last year.
Paramedic: NYC's mental health crisis is worse than ever
"We're dealing with an underfunded health care system and underfunded social safety net system. This is the reality today," said Lt. Paramedic Anthony Almojera.
Home heating oil costs soaring to near-record highs
The current national average for heating oil prices is just over $5 a gallon, more than twice what it was in the winter of 2015/2016, when a gallon of heating oil was just $2.06.
NYC bill would prohibit landlords from doing background checks on new tenants
New York City may ban private landlords from doing background checks on prospective tenants. Opponents warn that murderers could move into buildings without anyone knowing about it.
Mortgage rates more than double what they were last year: Here's what you need to know
The trend is driving adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, to the highest usage in over a decade.
Super Bowl 2023: Ultra-luxurious Arizona homes available for rent during the week of the Big Game
The big game in 2023, which is set to take place in Glendale, is expected to attract some A-listers to Arizona, and for these people, there have some great options to choose from in terms of lodging. The options are not cheap either.
Dueling rallies in Queens over proposed housing development
A proposed development in Astoria, Queens is the subject of a fight over affordable housing.
NYC workers must put in over 100 hours a week to afford an apartment: Report
According to a new survey, minimum-wage workers would need to spend 111 hours on the job per week just to afford a one-bedroom apartment in the city.
Migrant families being placed in hotels, kids in schools in NYC
Dozens of migrant families are being temporarily housed in hotels in New York City and the children are being enrolled in public schools. But as the challenges continue, the governor is calling on the president to help.
These housing markets are seeing the largest drop in prices since the pandemic peak
Housing prices are continuing to cool off — and data shows one area of the country, in particular, is seeing the highest drop.
These are the top 10 U.S. cities with the biggest homes
A new housing report finds that cities with stable job markets and a low cost of living factor into homebuyers' demand for bigger homes.



















