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Bill and Ralph's Blog
The first spinoff of Brooklyn Heights' sensational L'Appartement 4F bakery just opened in the West Village. And just as they do at the original, eager customers are lining up for their very French pastries and breads.
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I recently hosted a seminar covering services to help senior citizens take their next steps in life. Here’s the video.
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Cinnamon rolls and coffee. That's it. That's all they sell at Sunday Morning, a new bakery in Alphabet City. And guess what? There's a line to buy 'em.
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While the results are usually worth it, renovating a co-op or condo apartment can be an expensive, frustrating, and daunting undertaking. Don't worry. I've got you.
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This can be a frustrating time of year for homebuyers in Manhattan and Brooklyn. But...I'm sensing a brighter horizon.
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Au Cheval is a great restaurant for a cold winter's night.
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As with Manhattan, the Brooklyn real estate market definitely picked up post-election. You could even say the Brooklyn market is thriving.
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That's the common perception anyway, thanks to a few bad apples - and reality television. The real reality, at least the way I practice it, is very different.
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Next Tues., Jan. 14, 2025 from 5:30-7:00 PM, we’ll introduce you to resources to help you, your parents, a friend, or someone else you know and care about prepare for the next step, whatever that may be.
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Here's some welcome news. Manhattan's real estate market wrapped up Q4 2024 on a positive note.
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Happy New Year! As we enter 2025, here's a brief overview of how the New York City real estate market fared in 2024.
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Chestnuts roasting on an open fire? Not so much these days. The Great Chestnut Experiment is on a quest to support new chestnut farmers and forests. How do you make people care? Feed them!
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It's been a challenging year in the Manhattan real estate market, but the tide may be turning.
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Our parents took us to see it when we were kids, just as their parents did before them. Macy's 98th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off next Thursday at 8:30 AM from West 77th St. and Central Park West.
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Look, we get it. Pumpkin Pie is a classic, and can be delicious. Still, it's a bit - done. If you're looking to shake things up this Thanksgiving, here's a list of pumpkin desserts from some of our favorite local shops.
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As of Jan. 13, 2025, agents will be required to use buyer's broker compensation agreements by REBNY, the Real Estate Board of New York.
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Fifth Avenue, one of the most famous streets in New York City, was born in Greenwich Village two hundred years ago on November 1, 1824. In celebration, Village Preservation has created a painstakingly researched and illustrated interactive StoryMap.
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Markets hate uncertainty. Once that uncertainty is gone, it's replaced by activity.
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We're pleased to present Compass' Q3 Brooklyn Market Report, a look back at sales activity in July-September.
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