Turn your hallway into a library, and other tips to max out your apartment's space (Apartment Therapy)
Did you know there's an entire "hidden city" in Queens? (Thrillist)
A rental-friendly DIY cabinet makeover (Zillow Blog)
If you ever sign off on a preferential rent, hang on to that paperwork for dear life (Village Voice)
A new data site will tell you which neighborhoods are chubbiest, least likely to be getting laid, and more (Brokelyn)
ChiFi, and other made-up (but frighteningly plausible) new neighborhood hybrids (SpareRoom)
Why yes, New York's cost of living has skyrocketed in the past few years (Gothamist)
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