Quiz: how well do you know the meaning of the Empire State building's different themed color schemes? (DNAinfo)
Apartment feeling dingy? Try one of these air purifying house plants (Buzzfeed)
Nancy Reagan's former home in Flushing is now crumbling and abandoned (NYDN)
Why you shouldn't use "dummy money" to qualify for a co-op purchase (NYT)
Covet these kitchen accesories from around the world (The Kitchn)
NYC's toniest co-ops are loosening the rules to compete with condos (The Real Deal)
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