This person who learned that their new apartment didn't have any gutters, so rain dripped straight onto their steps and made ...
Last year, New York City rolled out a pilot program that awarded 15 homeowners with up to nearly $400,000 in funding per household to build an extra dwelling in their backyard, basement ...
NEW YORK (WABC ... a victory for the majority of the City Council members that voted for the plan. The plan is designed to ease restrictions on basement apartments, along with other issues ...
Often cheaply built, poorly regulated and chock-full with safety and sanitation hazards, many of these apartments also violate city and ... Wong told the New York Times. Her basement was again ...
New York City is on the verge of legalizing accessory dwelling units in much of the city. One planning expert estimates the city's housing reform will create 20,000 such secondary units. The effort is ...