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After 2 years of applying for the NYC housing lottery, she finally won her bid. Now she pays $1,000 in rent for her Manhattan apartment.

In 2018, the odds of winning the affordable-housing lottery were 1 in 592, The New York Times repor…

Amanda Goh   

Apr 17 2024 05:23 IST

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She was still in college when she started applying for the housing lottery. Now, she pays $1,600 for a 1-bedroom apartment in NYC.

Rent prices in NYC grew more than seven times as fast as wages in 2023, according to a May report f…

Amanda Goh   

Oct 01 2024 02:36 IST

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He won the NYC housing lottery after applying more than 60 times. Now, he pays $2,300 in rent for his Brooklyn apartment.

Competition for the New York affordable-housing lottery is stiff: There are about 450 applications …

Amanda Goh   

Aug 08 2024 05:21 IST

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NYC's Soho House Held A Lottery To Pick Which Members Could Attend A Wild Mumford & Sons Show Last Night

I am also a member of the Soho House, so when the club sent out an email earlier this week stating …

Aly Weisman   

Aug 23 2013 17:48 IST

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Their landlord hiked their rent by 25%, so they applied for the NYC housing lottery. On the 25th try, luck was on their side.

Winning the housing lottery is a pipe dream for most applicants: In 2018, The New York Times report…

Amanda Goh   

Jun 02 2024 13:46 IST

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Penthouses, mansions, and luxury ranches aren't selling across the US - and it could be a recession red flag

And out west, multimillion-dollar luxury ranches have been undergoing price cuts and sitting on the…

Hillary Hoffower   

Aug 30 2019 15:00 IST

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Meet the 24-year-old who wants to build a group of high-tech hotels that cost only $2 a night

Of course, nightly rent isn't the only way the hotel will make returns. There are also utilities, w…

Clinton Nguyen   

Aug 17 2016 16:28 IST

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Inside the insanely competitive world of elite New York City preschools

Kids can get a great experience at any preschool, but what sets these prestigious preschools apart …

Elana Lyn Gross   

Jun 14 2018 21:17 IST

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I'm a HENRY financial planner who makes $125,000. Here's how I manage my money and the mistakes I see others making.

Georgia Lord is a HENRY making six figures as a financial planner and is saving for travel and a we…

Jamie Killin   

Feb 22 2024 16:24 IST

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10 things in tech you need to know today

Twitter users want Elon Musk to sell off some Tesla stock, and VW is launching an electric bus: 10 …

Jordan Parker Erb   

Nov 08 2021 11:59 IST

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I'm a millennial who bought a Brooklyn apartment this year, and I was only able to because of the pandemic

The pandemic crushed the real estate market, forced banks to offer historically low mortgage intere…

Ben Gilbert   

Apr 18 2021 13:21 IST

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I've lived near Long Island City for more than a decade. Here's why I'm worried Amazon HQ2 may come to Queens.

While densifying LIC, Amazon, developers, and city officials could create climate-change-resilient …

Dave Mosher   

Nov 09 2018 20:08 IST

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This guy created a Twitter bot that won him over a thousand 'retweet to win' prizes

-self help book-tickets to film screening in London-free entry into some club in Denver-2 tickets t…

Nathan McAlone   

Aug 10 2015 14:07 IST

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We asked and you answered: Here are your top stories about falling in (and out) of love in the office

"Austin and I kept things very secret at work because we both had the same boss, and worked very cl…

Áine Cain   

Jan 13 2017 17:17 IST

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I paid $300 an hour for the VIP experience at Disneyland, and it made me realize how wealth has transformed the American Dream

Other methods, which are not lawful and above board, are perhaps no less uncommon. In March 2019, t…

Christopher Varelas and Dan S…   

Nov 22 2019 14:30 IST