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Skip to main content clock menu more-arrow no yes Curbed NY homepage New York Follow Curbed NY online: Follow Curbed NY on Twitter Follow Curbed NY on Facebook Follow Curbed NY on Youtube Follow Curbed NY on Instagram RSS feed (all stories on Curbed NY) Subscribe Log in or sign up Log In Sign Up Site search Search Search Curbed NY main menu Cities Homes Neighborhoods News More Cities Atlanta Austin Boston Chicago Curbed.com Detroit Los Angeles New York San Francisco Homes Homes for sale Homes for rent Home tours Neighborhoods News Architecture Development Affordable Housing Transportation ✕ Featured stories What $875,000 buys in NYC right now Five apartments, five NYC neighborhoods By Valeria Ricciulli How New Yorkers are helping older tenants during coronavirus “We have to do what we can to help each other” By Caroline Spivack Filed under: Curbed Events Hear from NYC’s real estate power players at Curbed’s new event series By Curbed Staff Filed under: Map The best new NYC condos hitting the market this spring By Amy Plitt Latest Stories NYC’s St. Patrick’s Day parade postponed over coronavirus fears Plus, a plan for combating New York’s giant mountains of trash—and more intel in today’s New York Minute news roundup By Amy Plitt March 12 Why repainting my apartment was a crucial step in my healing process I didn’t have the resources to move out of my home, but I’d finally recovered the strength to transform it By Lauren Rothman March 12 From Vox Media We're building great things, and we need your talent. How will coronavirus impact NYC real estate? It’s ‘a wait and see game’ right now. It’s still too early to tell what the long-term impacts of the novel coronavirus will be on New York’s real estate market By Amy Plitt , Caroline Spivack , and 1 other March 10 8 comments / new See the incredible views from Hudson Yards’s sky-high observation deck The highest observation deck in the Western Hemisphere is now open to thrill-seeking visitors. By Amy Plitt March 11 11 comments / new Should you buy a home in NYC in 2020? For many NYC residents, buying a home seems like a pipe dream. But if you’re contemplating becoming a homeowner, here’s what to consider this year. By Amy Plitt March 11 Filed under: Map The best NYC rentals hitting the market this spring Spring is almost here, and that can only mean one thing: It’s time to look at the NYC rentals that will be up for grabs in the next few months. By Amy Plitt March 10 1 comment / new Striking Brooklyn Heights carriage house with modern touches wants $5.45M The Renaissance Revival-style home is filled with charming details. By Valeria Ricciulli March 11 6 comments / new What $3,700 rents in NYC right now See what $3,700 rents in NYC neighborhoods like Upper West Side, East Harlem, and Park Slope. By Valeria Ricciulli March 10 6 comments / new Filed under: Map Where to find affordable housing in NYC A comprehensive guide to New York City's affordable housing lotteries. By Caroline Spivack and Valeria Ricciulli March 9 Filed under: The beginner’s guide to New York City A guide to NYC’s major apartment-finding websites Looking for a new apartment? Bookmark these sites (or download these apps) to stay on top of what’s new to the market. By Ameena Walker and Tanay Warerkar March 5 1 comment / new Tracking the biggest buildings taking shape at Hudson Yards Checking in on the ambitious, multi-billion dollar megaproject. By Ameena Walker and Amy Plitt March 11 17 comments / new Filed under: Home Resolutions How to upgrade your NYC rental apartment on a budget A drab New York City rental doesn’t have to stay that way: These five easy (and cheap) upgrades will help make your space feel homey—and are easily reversible when your lease ends. By Zoe Rosenberg January 21 NYCHA ramps up air rights sales to developers Plus, coronavirus precautions are in full swing as confirmed cases rise in NYC—and more intel in today’s New York Minute news roundup. By Caroline Spivack March 11 5 comments / new Maps 4 The best new NYC condos hitting the market this spring 1 The best NYC rentals hitting the market this spring 0 Where to find affordable housing in NYC More in Maps Sign up for the Curbed NY Newsletter Email (required) By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice and European users agree to the data transfer policy. Subscribe New York City needs a public housing renaissance Public housing today could be so much better—architecturally and urbanistically—than it was in the 20th century By Karrie Jacobs February 27 19 comments / new Cute Park Slope one-bedroom comes with plenty of prewar details for $699K The co-op unit has arched doorways and crown moldings. By Valeria Ricciulli March 10 9 comments / new Filed under: The Curbed guide to the Hudson Valley and the Catskills 7 scenic NYC-area hikes you can get to using public transit Get out of town and into nature by visiting one of these hiking spots near New York City—all of which are easily accessible without a car. By Amy Plitt , Jessica Dailey , and 1 other March 2 Developers mull skyscrapers for LIC waterfront on former Amazon HQ2 site Plus, NYC’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is still on amid the coronavirus outbreak—and more intel in today’s New York Minute news roundup By Caroline Spivack March 10 3 comments / new Filed under: Featured stories The Curbed New York moving guide Everything you need to know to make the city your home. By Curbed Staff January 28 This stylish two-bedroom in Kensington checks all the boxes for $599K It comes with beautiful details like exposed brick and French doors. By Valeria Ricciulli March 9 9 comments / new A guide to OMNY, the MTA’s new MetroCard-replacing fare system The tap-to-pay technology is rolling out to 37 more Bronx subway stations this month. By Caroline Spivack March 2 57 comments / new How to get tickets to Edge, the Hudson Yards observation deck The sky-high attraction at 30 Hudson Yards opens to the public on March 11 By Amy Plitt March 9 4 comments / new Filed under: The beginner’s guide to New York City Everything you need to know about making it in the big city View All Stories Filed under: Map Best bird-watching spots in New York City Thousands of birds are flying through NYC as we head into spring migration. Here’s the best places to spot them. By Caroline Spivack March 9 1 comment / new New York’s broker fee ban is on hold until the summer A lawsuit against state guidance on tenant broker’s fees has led to a temporary restraining order on the rule. By Caroline Spivack March 9 9 comments / new City urges New Yorkers to change their commutes to slow the spread of COVID-19 Plus, a blind cat named Big Al was rescued from a Bronx subway tunnel—and more intel in today’s New York Minute news roundup By Amy Plitt March 9 8 comments / new Filed under: Where to Live in 2020 Where to live in NYC in 2020 Choosing where to live in NYC can be tough, but these seven neighborhoods are worth considering. By Amy Plitt February 11 Videos Tour Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House, restored to its 1920s beauty The architect’s first LA project has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site. Play video for Tour Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House, restored to its 1920s beauty Will New York’s new sea wall protect the city from climate change? In this video collaboration between Curbed and Vox, we take a closer look at Staten Island’s five-mile wall designed to combat violent storms. Play video for Will New York’s new sea wall protect the city from climate change? A look back at I.M. Pei’s greatest hits The Pritzker Prize-winning Chinese American architect I.M. Pei has passed away at age 102. In honor of his incredible career, we’re taking a brief look at how he got his start. Play video for A look back at I.M. Pei’s greatest hits More in Videos Filed under: The beginner’s guide to New York City 101 things to love about New York City A love letter to the five boroughs. By Amy Plitt , Ameena Walker , and 1 other February 14 18 comments / new Big re...