The Urban Edge Apartment Living Blog
Musings on living in NYC... oh, and real estate too
In all my years of Chelsea gallery going, I’d never seen anything quite like what I stumbled upon on a recent Saturday. I say “stumbled upon” because I rarely have any sort of master plan or specific agenda when I head into the gallery district, which is located next door to those of you lucky [...]
The Madison Square Art program does it again. As residents of Flatiron rental apartments well know, in addition to providing a lovely, well-designed oasis of grassy lawns, winding paths, and plenty of benches, the great Madison Square Park has emerged as one of the city’s pre-eminent stages for public art, year after year commissioning unexpected [...]
Next time you’re looking for something different to do–especially if you’ve got a big crew–Brooklyn Bowl could be the right move. Located near Greenpoint and Williamsburg apartments, and, because it’s nearby the Bedford Avenue L stop, much of Downtown Manhattan, on any given night Brooklyn Bowl offers a solid triple-treat of good music, good food, [...]
Would you live at the top of the tallest residential building in NYC? Or do high floors (and their incredible views) give you a case of vertigo? Do you prefer to live closer to the clouds, or to remain grounded, so to speak, on a lower floor?
Manhattan rental prices continue to rise, which should come as no surprise to anyone who has been looking for an apartment to rent recently. According to a Citi-Habitats report issued last month, the average rent for a Manhattan rental apartment hit an all-time high in March, clocking in at an astonishing $3,418 a month, beating [...]
