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Renting an apartment in New York City is not easy. Demand is always high and apartments get snatched up quick. But there are some tactics that real estate agents say you can employ to make sure you are the best candidate for an apartment. Here are three of them: Set up viewings for a Thursday/Friday so you can […]
Given the amount of time homeowners spend inside their homes, it’s no surprise that most remodeling dollars end up indoors. But neglecting your home’s exterior can leave it looking tired and rundown. Here are four projects that will boost your home’s curb appeal and ensure that the outside of your home looks as good as […]
Chuck D, frontman of the hip-hop group Public Enemy, is launching a new “culture media” app, as he describes it, that he hopes will engage people in conversations about art and culture. The rapper, whose real name is Carlton Douglas Ridenhour talks about hip-hop and its societal impact, as well as his new documentary “Fight the Power” […]
1. Artificial grass Artificial grass offers the ultimate in low maintenance. Lay it down once and you can forget it until it wears out. But it frightens off many potential buyers, particularly those with children who want an area to play. With a replacement cost averaging $3.50 per square foot, many buyers prefer to avoid […]
Looking to make some extra money this summer? Warmer weather opens up some great opportunities. These 25 side gigs could help you earn hundreds outside of your regular job. (Just make sure you don’t fall into common side-gigger tax traps next April.) 1. Lawn Care Pro Own the right equipment, and you can advertise your lawn mowing and edging services to […]
New York State is recognizing the fact that it has been one full year since its launch of the Mobile ID app, which is currently utilized by nearly 250,000 state residents. If you don’t know what a Mobile ID is, officials say it is a highly secure digital version of a state-issued driver license, learner […]
With sunny skies and warmer weather comes outdoor parties and BBQs. These events often can include the use of gas grills. When not used correctly, gas grills can be a safety hazard and result in fires. Whether you’re a new griller or a pro, before firing up your grill this season, review these safe gas […]