The average rent in New York City has reached a new record high. This is attributed to a lack of supply and rising mortgage rates, among other factors. Rising interest rates have led to more people turning to the rental market instead of buying a home. This has...
Brooklyn is one of the most popular and densest boroughs in New York City. Yet, it is the northern neighborhood of Brooklyn called Bushwick that is attracting young people to live there. There has been a clear change socially and economically within this new,...
Like many places in NYC, Long Island City (LIC) was once farmland. Its history as such is as recent as the 1920s. Since then, it had become known for its factories and warehouses, like Wonton Foods, Inc., which is the largest manufacturer of fortune cookies (among...
New York City: home of iconic skyscrapers, great pizza, breathtaking arts, and one of the country’s most polluted water channels, also known as the Gowanus Canal. Located in south Brooklyn, the Gowanus has long been used as a dumping ground for the city, as it...
Located on the New York City’s Upper Bay, overlooking Staten Island and New Jersey’s famous Statue of Liberty, is Sunset Park–a neighborhood of more than 120,000 that was incorporated just a little over 50 years ago. The mostly residential neighborhood boasts a...
