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Happy August! Read on for seasonal tips to consider and discover lifestyle tips curated just for you! |
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Market Update |
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July 2022 Market Snapshot |
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I'm pleased to share Compass' July 2022 Manhattan & Brooklyn Market Snapshots, highlighting the prevailing trends shaping the market. |
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Have questions about market forecasts and trends, or anything else real estate-related? I'd love to connect! |
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Real Estate in the News |
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Moves that Homebuyers Can Still Make to Find a Lower Mortgage Rate With inflation and the possibility of further rate increases, here are some tips and tricks to find ways to lower your rates. |
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New Development Spotlight |
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96 + Broadway At the intersection of 96th Street and Broadway, designer Thomas Juul-Hansen’s new condominium building, with its limestone façade, celebrates the Upper West Side’s iconic architecture through a modern perspective. Seamlessly integrated between Riverside Park and Central Park amongst the city’s finest cultural institutions, 96+Broadway responds directly to the way New Yorkers live today. The interiors, featuring elegantly crafted materials, are as practical as they are beautiful. Amenities ranging from the 75-foot saltwater lap pool, fitness center with pilates & yoga, regulation size squash court with basketball hoop, to the rooftop lounge and outdoor cinema are spaces for escape and activity that elevate any daily routine. 1 Bed residences start from $1,395,000 2 Bed residences start from $2,635,000 3 Bed residences start from $3,535,000 Occupancy Q-1 2023 |
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Local Happenings |
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Sun Sets at The Met The Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting a weekly music series that celebrates a diversity of rhythms, perspectives, and countries of origin. Free with Museum admission and no reservations required, the Sun Set series will run this summer on Friday and Saturday evenings through September 3. Click HERE for event details and artist lineup! |
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Portside at Brookfield Place Portside, Brookfield Place's second seasonal waterfront pop-up, is officially open for business now through September and its on-site schedule of activities and programs looks incredibly fun! From 9am - 9pm daily, the free and open-to-the-public outpost will look like a nautical-inspired oasis complete with beautiful views of the New York Harbor. Click HERE for the full roster of events! |
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Bryant Park Film Festival One of the best things to do in August in New York is visiting the free Bryant Park Film Festival and picnic performances in Bryant Park. In the heart of Manhattan, people gather in the summer months with blankets and chairs they’ve brought themselves to relax at the outdoor movie theater and concerts by the New York Philharmonics. |
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The US Open Aug 29 - Sept 10th Whether you’re a local New Yorker or visiting from out of town, the buzz around the US Open is one of the best parts of being in New York during the summer. The biggest stars in professional tennis compete at one of the most iconic tennis venues, Arthur Ashe Stadium. |
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Lifestyle Tips & Tricks |
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10 Basement Decorating Ideas That Will Transform Your Home's Lower Level Many home dwellers are quick to transform their basements into gyms, home theaters, or play areas for their little ones—and as you make these decisions, it's important to consider the style and flow of the space. After all, with the right modifications, your basement just might become one of the most trafficked areas in your home. So, shouldn't it look it's best, too? |
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28 Creative Ways to Grow a Garden, Even When You're Short On Space Flowers and plants bring so much beauty to every space, big or small, inside or outside. Given the benefits of gardening, the practice shouldn't be limited to wide-open outdoor spaces and large greenhouses. Get your green thumbs ready for window-box flowers, hanging plants, tiny veggie gardens, and more. |
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100 Best Grilling Recipes You Have to Try Looking for new grilling recipes to try this summer? Check out 100 reasons for you to light the grill and enjoy the great outdoors this summer . |
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The Top Interior Design Trends to Watch, According to Experts In 2021, people focused on pieces that mix style and practicality — think self-cleaning bidets for a more luxurious bathroom, for example. But this year, everything from bringing the outdoors into experimenting with pattern and texture, and finding design inspiration from past decades are of interest. |
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Featured Listing |
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189 Schermerhorn Street Condominium high floor one bed home. This is the most sought-after floorplan in the building with a generous entry foyer, also the hallway separating the living area from the bedroom provides privacy and a true home-like feeling only seen in much larger units. The home features white oak flooring, oversized 9-foot floor to ceiling windows, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white lacquer cabinetry, and Caesarstone countertops. The apartment faces the south with open tree lined views of the village like neighborhood below and NYC Harbor views on the horizon. This home offers a serenity away from city noise. The bathroom design includes honed granite floors, Corian countertops, and polished chrome fixtures. |
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