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Over 60: Why Own When You Can Rent?

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Over 60: Why Own When You Can Rent? Older renters in New York City outnumber millennial renters. They also outnumber homeowners in their age range. "When I come back from visiting Long Island and I see the buildings of Manhattan, I feel secure," said Marcelle Shaoul, 90, who moved from a condo in Manhasset to a rental on the Upper East Side. Credit Stefano Ukmar for The New York Times Image "When I come back from visiting Long Island and I see the buildings of Manhattan, I feel secure," said Marcelle Shaoul, 90, who moved from a condo in Manhasset to a rental on the Upper East Side. Credit Credit Stefano Ukmar for The New York Times By  Joanne Kaufman May 3, 2019 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/0 5/03/realestate/over-60-renter s.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share Does New York City have a bigger booster than Marcelle Shaoul? This is an easy question: It does not. She loves listening to the garbage trucks as they make

Inspir Carnegie Hill: Luxury Senior Housing w/ Sky Garden Rises on the Upper East Side

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Inspir Carnegie Hill: Luxury Senior Housing w/ Sky Garden Rises on the Upper East Side : According to a report from City Comptroller Scott Stringer, New York City’s population is growing older and the number of residents over the Renderings of Inspir Carnegie Hill (Images: Maplewood Senior Living/ DBOX Inspir Carnegie Hill lobby (Image via Handel Architects Image via Handel Architects Image via Handel Architects Image via Handel Architects Inspir Carnegie Hill restaurant (Image: Maplewood Senior Living/ DBOX

Lee Rasziwill' $5,7M UES Home / The $52M Triplex Rosario Candela-designed UES Coop / Closing of Essex Street Market / UES to Astoria Ferry / Billionaire's Row's Condos Opportunity

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Lee Radziwill’s longtime Upper East Side home lists for $5.7M The apartment is the only unit on the building's 15th floor, and has the sort of gracious layout you’d expect from a stately Upper East Side co-op. For $52M, a huge triplex in a Rosario Candela-designed Upper East Side co-op Apartments at 990 Fifth Avenue, a grand, Rosario Candela-designed co-op building, don’t come up for sale very often. For $695K, a charming Midtown East co-op near Sutton Place The 785-square-foot space is big and bright, with plenty of charming decorative details, including a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Essex Street Market’s longtime Lower East Side home closes this weekend The vendors at the nearly 80-year-old market will soon move to a new space in the Essex Crossing megaproject Developer’s proposed ferry link between Astoria and Upper East Side gains tentative support A Manhattan community board committee has reservations, but ulti