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Renting an apartment, as opposed to buying an apartment, has been the preferred option for most people since the recession hit. But it may be time now to reassess your options. Is renting an apartment still better or cheaper than buying an apartment? Even before the 2008 real estate meltdown, many of us who were renting [...]  First, some background about this digressive post: last weekend (courtesy of Groupon), Kat and I double-dipped as attendees of the NYC Go Green Expo and its über-fabulous neighbor, the Architectural Digest Home Design Show. Both were awe-inspiring spectacles, to say the least, and we came away feeling like our brains would explode with ideas. I [...] Mmm…nectar… Today’s New York Times article, “Bees in the City? New York May Let the Hives Come Out of Hiding” had me buzzing with excitement (ha!). After years of undercover apiaries and surreptitious pollination, beekeeping in Gotham may finally become legal on Tuesday, March 16 depending on a vote by the NYC Department of Health [...] An exact representation of our home gym. (Photo: bharat/Stock.xchg) Goodbye, holiday consumer excess – hello diet and exercise! Now that the season of eggnog and gingerbread is behind us, millions of Americans are setting out for the gym, having resolved (again, perhaps) to get in shape. Just for this reason alone, January should officially be [...] As someone who once scoffed at renters insurance, I am proud to announce that I’ve seen the light! When Kat and I moved recently, we were surprised to see a stipulation in our lease requiring us to carry renters insurance. The landlord explained that it was for our own protection and assured us that a renters [...] |
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