Happy Friday! Here’s the scoop on the New York real estate world this week.
The Week: June 20 – 24
In this week in the real estate world, we see Ben Stiller pick up a luxurious apartment, 20 ways to get fit outside, and some beautiful photos of the first day of summer!
TripleMint’s Pick: Ben Stiller picked up a ridiculously good-looking $15M apartment at 150 Charles
Ben Stiller, more famously known as Derek Zoolander, has found a home in the West Village. A fantastic apartment well worth the $15 million dollar price tag, it is at the peak of luxury. Gorgeous views, 3,500 sq ft, and a refrigerator that can hold 78 bottles of wine, show that the long-time movie star knows how to spend his money.
20 Ways to Get Fit Outside of the Gym In NYC This Summer
Along with summer come hot, hot days. Minimal clothing means flaunted bodies – is your body ready? Well, never fear! NYC houses many outdoor gym activities for all to enjoy. With yoga and Zumba in parks throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn, and bike paths ready-to-ride, this summer will be filled with not only exercise but plenty of fun.
See New Yorkers Celebrate the First Day of Summer In Instagram Photos
June 20th marked the official first day of Summer, and New Yorkers did not take it lightly. The gorgeous weather drew many out to the beach to enjoy a perfect first day of summer. This article gathered the best images Instagram had to offer for the glorious day.
How to find a room (and a roommate) on Craigslist and avoid the freaks
Finding an apartment – or a roommate for that matter – is not an easy task. Sometimes there are no other options to finding a room or a roommate than Craigslist. While there are a lot of horror stories surrounding Craigslist and the potential dangers, it can be useful in finding an apartment or a roommate. However, you can’t be naive about using Craigslist; here are some tips on what to search for and red flags that should warn you if there’s a deal heading south.
What you’ll find in Crown Heights, Riverdale, Harlem, and more for under $1,500 per month
To be frank, $1,500 is not a high budget for apartment-hunting within NYC. The average monthly rent is typically in the $3,000 range. However, it is not impossible to find these “unicorn” apartments with low costs. In this article, a few great apartments for the low cost of $1,500 are highlighted.
The official “Pride Guide” is – unsurprisingly – your guide to everything Pride related in New York.
New York’s annual pride festivities include concerts, talks, and the annual march through Manhattan. Beyond schedules and descriptions of events, this year’s Pride Guide includes editorials, interviews, and features on LGBT issues and interests. Whether you’re interested in contemporary issues or simply looking to get involved in New York’s most infectiously fun weekend, it’s worth a read.