If you are like me, your idea of what it costs to rent in NYC is far from the reality. Nearly every apartment you will find online or see through a real estate agent is part of New York’s non-regulated rental stock, which...
What is an illegal conversion? According to this pamphlet from the NYC Dept. of Buildings, an illegal conversion is: an alteration or modification of an existing building to create an additional housing unit without first obtaining approval from the NYC Dept of...
It’s not every day a new record is set in competitive sports. But today, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut scarfed down 70 HDB’s (hot dogs with bun) in 10 MINUTES, a new record for Nathan’s Famous 4th of July Hot Dog Eating...
Based on film permit data from the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre, and Broadcasting, this map displays the filming locations of all movie scenes, 17,241 in total, filmed between 2011 and 2013 (excluding those that were filmed in parks or on...