Inside Stories

Real-life tales of real-life NYC real estate experiences

Rent
April 1, 2020 - 3:00PM

I'm organizing my neighbors and negotiating with our landlord to pay half our rent

By Alanna Schubach
Rent
March 31, 2020 - 9:30AM

I'm using 3D tours to find a NYC rental. It's strange but at least I'm safe

By Emily Myers
Live
March 26, 2020 - 12:30PM

I am staying in my Manhattan apartment to ride out the coronavirus outbreak—for now

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Rent
February 13, 2020 - 2:00PM

How I won a $444 per month UWS studio in New York City's affordable housing lottery

By Lcee
Rent
February 6, 2020 - 10:00AM

I had been asking for ceiling repairs for 13 years. Then it rained in my kitchen

By Anonymous
Co-ops
February 5, 2020 - 1:00PM

My downstairs neighbor harasses me for being gay—and my building just renewed his lease

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Rent
October 17, 2019 - 12:30PM

I won a $908 studio in Long Island City in NYC's housing lottery, but I didn't count on the culture shock

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Live
October 3, 2019 - 3:30PM

Nightmare in Park Slope: My ‘luxury’ basement apartment flooded three times in two months

By Anonymous
Rent
September 18, 2019 - 12:30PM

How I won a two bedroom in the Bronx for $655 a month in NYC's affordable housing lottery

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Rent
August 8, 2019 - 1:30PM

I went to the opening of a co-living space in Williamsburg and felt 'hella old'

By Mimi O'Connor