Posts with tag East Village

House of the Day: Find Sanctuary in a Former Synagogue

If you weren't prepared to shell out $15 million for a home built for Jesus Christ, you can still live in a "divine" home in New York City for significantly less. For $25,000 a month, you can find a haven in a former synagogue in Manhattan's East Village. The re-purposed structure isn't exactly shy about its spiritual... Continue Reading »

Ivanka Trump's Husband Selling $4M Apartment

Ivanka Trump isn't going to live just anywhere. Donald Trump's sharp-and-stunning daughter made a major family merger when she married Jared Kushner, another child of a billionaire real estate scion. So where would two New York kids flush with cash and lousy with properties start their lives? They'll know it when they... Continue Reading »

The Best Neighborhoods for Renters

What makes a place one of the best neighborhoods for renters? It has to have it all -- from inexpensive rent to a reputation as a top hot spot. Best of all, they have not only been vetted for coolness, but they are safe, central and and all-around worthy of a list like this. Have you ever thought about what neighborhood... Continue Reading »

Housing Crisis Breeds a New Generation of Squatters

What should be done with the million or so foreclosed homes in the country? We've seen their empty swimming pools used as skateboarding parks. We've seen programs aiming to transform them into rehabber's dreams. And we've heard plenty about turning that empty housing stock into affordable homes. That last idea appeals to... Continue Reading »

Hip Chicago Hood Now Historic, Too

Skinny jeans and berets don't offer half the legit hipster cred of living in a historic district- especially a newly created historic district like Chicago's East Village. Kudos to the existing residents for the good sense and taste to move into this neighborhood before it was "discovered." And kudos to the city for... Continue Reading »

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