New York City’s Good Cause Eviction Law has been in effect for a little more than a year now, but too few New Yorkers may be aware of whether their home is covered. Fortunately, a new tool is available from Housing Justice for All and JustFix, two advocacy groups that want to make sure you […]
As independent journalism outlet The City aptly put it, New York is really a “collection of islands”—with more than 520 miles of waterfront! Perhaps that’s easy enough to remember if you’re in a coastal neighborhood, but thanks to a combination of climate change and aging sewage infrastructure, even landlocked neighborhoods are under threat of flooding—especially […]
When it comes to running a building smoothly, having the right property management firm can make a big difference. A great firm keeps operations seamless, costs under control, and residents happy. The wrong one? That’s where headaches, miscommunication, and surprise expenses creep in. So, how do you know if it’s time for a change—and more […]
Red Hook residents no longer have to travel to obtain affordable banking services! At Realty Collective, we are thrilled to welcome Spring Bank to Red Hook—bringing accessible, transparent, and community-focused banking right to our doorstep! Realty Collective is honored to have worked with Spring Bank to help them secure their place in Red Hook. A […]
As much as 30% of the pipes delivering water to New Yorkers may be made of lead, reported Gothamist this week. And while those odds may be in your favor, it’s certainly more comforting to know for sure whether your building’s pipes are affected. Fortunately, you have a few tools at your disposal. You can […]
It’s Heat Season in New York City! And while you may not have had to break out the extra warm gear just yet, your building is still obligated to follow the law. If outdoor temps drop below 55 degrees between 6 AM and 10 PM, the heat must be on, and your apartment should be […]
New York City is a tough town full of tough people – tough people who really, really just want to snuggle on the couch with their pet after a long day. The city’s Economic Development Corporation says there are some 1.1 million pets in the city, but what do they know? (Seriously, do they know […]
As part of our celebration of the holidays — and as a thank you to the larger community that supports us all year long — Realty Collective is proud to feature the work of key non-profit organizations making the borough (and beyond) better every day. We’ve selected 10 non-profits to highlight and we encourage everyone […]
As part of our celebration of the holidays — and as a thank you to the larger community that supports us all year long — Realty Collective is proud to feature the work of key non-profit organizations making the borough (and beyond) better every day. We’ve selected 10 non-profits to highlight and we encourage everyone […]
As part of our celebration of the holidays — and as a thank you to the larger community that supports us all year long — Realty Collective is proud to feature the work of key non-profit organizations making the borough (and beyond) better every day. We’ve selected 10 non-profits to highlight and we encourage everyone […]
