Adam Bonislawski
The Archive
Real estate boomed in 2021, but these NYC buyers lost big
December 16, 2021 | 12:34pmIntroducing the biggest losers in real estate’s bull market.
Billionaire John Catsimatidis launches Gulf Coast's tallest residential tower
October 19, 2021 | 2:10pmLike many a New Yorker before him, grocery store magnate and real estate developer John Catsimatidis, has decided to give Florida a go.
Tech-obsessed NYC renters are ditching brokers for cutting-edge apps
August 19, 2021 | 4:03pmWelcome to the future of real estate, where renting an apartment is push button magic. In recent years, dozens of Silicon Valley-backed start-ups have raced to disrupt the real estate...
Post-pandemic, New Yorkers are paying a pretty penny for parking
June 17, 2021 | 1:35pmCar ownership spiked in New York during the pandemic, with vehicle registrations in December 2020 up 12%, year-over-year, in Manhattan. In fact, car registrations leapt in every borough in the...
This interior designer is transforming sad pads for single dads
May 7, 2021 | 11:24amThis divorced dad learned how to make his place pop! He did it with the help of Stacey Herman, founder of Stripe Street Studio.
Beaming with pride: Scaffolding joins the fight against COVID-19
April 21, 2021 | 2:14pmRaising the bar: One city scaffolding firm is using its product to keep people safe from COVID-19.
Watch March Madness 2021 at these NYC sports bars
March 19, 2021 | 4:54pmMarch Madness is probably going to feel a little less mad this year. COVID-19 has turned the sporting world upside down, and the annual NCAA basketball tournament — the high...
How quarantine-crazed New Yorkers are splurging to stay sane
November 5, 2020 | 11:20amStarved for space, people are dropping big bucks.
NYC's newest buildings have COVID-era appeals — and deals
September 17, 2020 | 7:48amIt's a terrible time to sell an NYC apartment. It's a great time, though, to buy one.
Residents lured to suburbs by cheaper NYC-style apartments
March 18, 2020 | 8:36pmFlora McVay was looking for an urban lifestyle. She had to leave New York City to find it.
The New Jersey town poaching residents from Hoboken
April 10, 2019 | 8:27pmNew York City is grand, says Peter Doumas, but it’s even better from a distance. Few spots offer an arms-length urban experience quite like Weehawken, NJ, where Doumas moved two...
The unexpected winners and losers from the L train shutdown fake-out
January 30, 2019 | 7:41pmLast fall, Anna Dougan and her roommate put in an offer on an “amazing” Bushwick rental. “It was stunning,” she recalls. “It had a view from one of the bedrooms...
These were the hottest NYC neighborhoods of 2018
December 19, 2018 | 9:14pmWant to live in one of New York City’s hottest neighborhoods? Consider Rego Park. The Queens spot, which sits along the M and R lines between Elmhurst and Forest Hills,...
These neighborhoods better brace for Amazon's HQ2
November 14, 2018 | 7:43pmWith Amazon’s selection of Long Island City as the location for one of its two new headquarters, all eyes have turned to the Queens neighborhood. The tech giant plans initially...
This Brooklyn neighborhood is cool — and still affordable
September 26, 2018 | 7:14pmNikki Grossman had her eye on Sunset Park for some time. Formerly a resident of the Lower East Side, Grossman moved to area rental building The Hamilton in June. She...
Renters should avoid these areas with 'failing grades'
September 5, 2018 | 7:49pmSchool is back in session. Does your neighborhood get straight As? Real estate data firm Rentlogic has been handing out marks to New York City’s 1.1 million multi-family rental buildings...
The best cheap neighborhoods in New York City
August 29, 2018 | 8:02pmFor a certain rarified class of home buyer, money is no object. For the rest of us, it’s nice to find a deal. Affordable shouldn’t mean unappealing, though. Exclusively for...
These buildings have the most insane perks
June 20, 2018 | 7:23pmCity living is a blast, no doubt, but in a metropolis of 8 million, having fun can sometimes be a grind. Want to grab a cocktail? Buy some vegetables? Get...
Manhattanites are flocking to this Queens street
April 11, 2018 | 7:57pmConvenience is king, as the old adage goes — and Long Island City is the king of convenience. At least, that’s long been the neighborhood’s big selling point. Just across...
How to score the best summer deals on Long Island
March 7, 2018 | 7:24pmThe key to nabbing a great Hamptons rental is to start early. But for those still hoping to lease a well-priced house out east, here’s another tip that still applies:...