Author: Cristyn Ong
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Center Stage: Homes Near NYC’s Most Iconic Theaters
In honor of the Tony Awards this weekend, we’re spotlighting homes that put you center stage—just steps from New York City’s most iconic theaters. From the bright lights of Broadway to the character-filled venues of Off-Broadway and the historic downtown spaces that champion new talent, these listings are perfect for anyone who thinks a night…
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How Parental Wealth Is Changing NYC Real Estate
By Serj Markarian, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker Everyone wants a piece of the NYC real estate pie—and many are going to great lengths to get it. For first-time buyers, owning property in the city is no small feat. While the market has always been competitive, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to assess exactly who is buying.…
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Cass Gilbert Classic Turned Modern Marvel: Landmark Loft Living at 225 Lafayette Street
From the moment you step into Apartment 11A at 225 Lafayette Street, it’s clear this is not your average downtown home. Perched high above the heart of SoHo, this corner two-bedroom, three-bathroom loft spans an impressive 1,735 square feet and offers a front-row seat to some of Manhattan’s most storied views. With its dramatic southwest…
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Central Park’s Renaissance Woman: Norma Dana’s Elegant Upper East Side Home Hits the Market
The Upper East Side has long been home to some of New York City’s most influential figures including Norma Dana, a civic leader whose vision and passion helped restore and preserve one of the city’s most treasured landmarks: Central Park. Now, for the first time in years, Dana’s private sanctuary at 550 Park Avenue is…
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The Line: What a Difference a Fortnight Makes
By Gregory Heym, BHS Chief Economist and and host of Crossing The Line This week, we expose how fickle consumers can be, present the latest on pending home sales, and tell you something unbelievable about President John Tyler. What a Difference a Fortnight Makes Hope you got the Dinah Washington reference, and sorry to my son…
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Living Among the Trees: NYC Homes on Iconic Tree-Lined Streets
There’s something undeniably magical about New York’s tree-lined streets—where city life meets a softer, greener side of urban living. Listings on storied blocks like East 84th Street on the Upper East Side, Perry Street and West 10th in the West Village, and Riverside Drive on the Upper West Side offer a rare blend of charm,…
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Where Whimsy Meets History: Inside the Historic 203 Prince Street Townhouse
In the heart of Soho's Sullivan-Thompson Historic District, 203 Prince Street stands as a rare gem—a meticulously restored 1834 townhouse that seamlessly blends historical charm and whimsical interiors with modern sophistication. Featured in Architectural Digest and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 24.5-foot-wide townhouse is one of only three surviving merchant houses…
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Power Plays, Market Moves & Luxury Truths—All In The Latest MORE Episodes
The MORE Network is a dynamic podcast network featuring industry experts, seasoned pros, and innovative voices across real estate. Whether you're an agent, investor, or enthusiast, the MORE Network offers fresh insights and strategies for growth. This week’s episodes dive into the shifting dynamics of NYC real estate—from market trends and investment strategy to neighborhood development,…
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6 Simple Spring-Cleaning Tips for a Happier, Healthier Home
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home and clear out the clutter that’s been quietly accumulating all winter. From color-coded closets to streak-free windows, a few thoughtful updates can make your space feel lighter, brighter, and more serene. With tips from Zen Home Cleaning, you’ll learn how to tidy with intention, embrace the…
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From Wraparound Terraces to Rooftop Retreats: 5 Outdoor Spaces You’ll Love
This week, we’re spotlighting listings that elevate outdoor living. From wraparound terraces in West Palm Beach to skyline-facing balconies in Manhattan and tucked-away Brooklyn rooftops perfect for summer nights, these homes offer coveted escapes right outside the door. Blending style, privacy, and fresh air, each space invites you to enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living.…