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  1. housing market
    Did Biden Just Propose National Rent Stabilization?The president says he wants to cap increases at 5 percent. There are some catches.
    By Kim Velsey
  2. under a million
    A Two-Bedroom Bed-Stuy Duplex for Under $1 MillionPlus a Tudor City one-bedroom with a working fireplace and lots of original details in Park Slope.
    By Clio Chang
  3. under a million
    A Central Park South Studio With a Room of Windows for $770,000Plus a charming little one-bed with garden views in historic Hudson Heights.
    By Clio Chang
  4. under a million
    A Two-Bedroom Near the Frick for Just $950,000And another in Jackson Heights with lots of light and good details.
    By Clio Chang
  5. under a million
    An Elusive 3-Bedroom Near Prospect Park for $950,000And a Brooklyn Heights one-bed that could probably fit another.
    By Kim Velsey
  6. under a million
    A One-Bedroom in Villa Charlotte Brontë for $649,000And a Chelsea studio so nice you won’t mind having a bed in your living room.
    By Clio Chang
  7. under a million
    A Two-Bedroom With a Jacuzzi Near Riverside ParkAnd more actually roomy apartments for under a million in Chelsea, Ditmas Park, and Forest Hills.
    By Kim Velsey
  8. under a million
    A Boerum Hill One-Bed With a Working Fireplace for $599,000And a two-bed that makes a good case for life in Midwood.
    By Curbed Staff
  9. unaffordable housing
    When Making $135,000 Means RoommatesTurns out just a third of Manhattan studios and one-beds are in budget for some of the city’s highest earners.
    By Kim Velsey
  10. under a million
    A Beachy House in Broad Channel for $449,000Plus a dramatic Murray Hill studio and 2.5 bedroom in Sunnyside.
    By Kim Velsey
  11. the housing market
    What Ever Happened to the Three-Bedroom?How everything became either a chopped-up two-bed or $11,000 a month.
    By Kim Velsey
  12. unaffordable housing
    New York Landlords Strike Out at the Supreme Court, AgainRent-stabilized tenants will continue to enjoy their automatic lease renewals.
    By Kim Velsey
  13. affordable housing
    The Eco-Yogi Slumlord House Is For SaleBut you’ll have to win the city’s notoriously dysfunctional housing lottery first.
    By Bridget Read
  14. developing
    This Stalled Harlem-Housing Complex Might Not Be Dead After AllA new councilperson and a soon-empty building may mean One45 has a chance of going up.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  15. the city politic
    How a New York City Councilwoman Lost Her Job for Doing the Right ThingThe surprise election defeat of the Bronx’s Marjorie Velázquez is a bad sign for affordable housing.
    By Errol Louis
  16. developing
    An Island of Affordable Housing at the World Trade CenterA third of the tower’s residents will have cheap rent and expensive neighbors.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  17. the rent is too damn high
    Are the Landlords Bluffing?They say thousands of rent stabilized apartments are too cheap and too far gone to rent. You’ll just have to take their word for it.
    By Clio Chang
  18. street fights
    McNally Jackson Joins the Elizabeth Street Garden FrayAn appeals court ruled the affordable-housing development could move forward; the bookstore was not pleased.
    By Clio Chang
  19. great rooms
    The Entirely Affordable, Cheerfully Modernist El Borinquen in the BronxNonprofit developer Comunilife teamed up with Alexander Gorlin Architects.
    By Wendy Goodman
  20. affordable housing
    The Saga of One45: From Massive Apartment Complex to Truck DepotDeveloper Bruce Teitelbaum seems to be making good on his threat to use the 145th Street site as a giant parking lot.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  21. hotels
    Did New York Miss Its Moment To Turn Hotels Into Housing?“It’s hard to look at the timing of these programs and say that it was treated as an emergency.”
    By Bridget Read
  22. the hamptons
    Sag Harbor Worried About Becoming Port JeffersonAnd a group of residents is suing over an affordable-housing development.
    By Clio Chang
  23. street fights
    13 Years, 3 Mayors, Countless Community Board Meetings, and Just One BuildingThe tortured saga of turning a Hell’s Kitchen parking lot into 112 affordable apartment units.
    By Bridget Read
  24. housing
    The Regulars Rooting for a Crash at Brooklyn’s Foreclosure AuctionsHope springs eternal for the small-time hustler.
    By Molly Osberg
  25. curbed glossary
    Cuck Money Is the New Key MoneyGet ready to raise your own rent.
    By Bridget Read
  26. the housing market
    New York Now Has More Airbnb Listings Than Apartments for RentEven though Airbnb’s listings count has dipped this year.
    By Kim Velsey
  27. design edit
    An Olmsted Index, Archive of Nakagin Capsule Tower Images, and More FindsPlus ideas for a 100 percent affordable-housing skyscraper at the World Trade Center.
    By Diana Budds
  28. housing
    The Cruel Theater of Encampment SweepsAdams’s task force cleared hundreds of sites. Five people accepted a bed.
    By Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
  29. housing
    How Airbnb Reinvented Itself As the World’s Crisis-Housing ProviderIn times of disaster, from war in Ukraine to wildfires in California, the platform is hoping to become something closer to critical infrastructure.
    By Molly Osberg
  30. homelessness
    The Oakland Tiny-Home Fire Raises Bigger Questions About Homeless HousingAdvocates and residents are asking about the safety and long-term feasibility of these unconventional shelters.
    By Alissa Walker
  31. college towns
    UCLA’s Guaranteed Student Housing Plan Is Fast, Comprehensive, and Worth CopyingThe city should take note.
    By Alissa Walker
  32. the rent is too damn high
    Battery Park City Residents Seek Relief From Upper-Middle-Class PovertyBattery Park City residents say condos should remain affordable. The only problem? They’re not.
    By Kim Velsey
  33. great rooms
    Meet the Residents of a New Low-Income Building by Robert A.M. Stern ArchitectsIn Brownsville, Brooklyn, not on Billionaires’ Row.
    By Wendy Goodman
  34. developing
    The Site Chosen by Elizabeth Street Garden Supporters Gets Affordable HousingBut that doesn’t mean the garden will stay.
    By Kim Velsey
  35. architecture
    What Would It Take to Build This ‘Lost’ Eames House?The Eames Office believes a 1950s prefab would be right at home in the 21st century.
    By Diana Budds
  36. bureaucracy
    It Takes How Long to Fill NYC Affordable Apartments Through the Lottery?We now know just how slow the process is.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  37. street fights
    It’s Time to Let the Elizabeth Street Garden GoIt may be a pretty oasis, but we as a city are desperate for affordable housing.
    By Kim Velsey
  38. street view
    La Central May Be the Best Affordable Housing Your Taxes Can BuyAnd that’s a problem.
    By Justin Davidson
  39. granny flats
    No, 3-D Printing the Suburbs Is Not the Future of HousingBut the process is certainly mesmerizing to watch.
    By Alissa Walker