Co-op boards have a fiduciary responsibility to take care of their buildings, but sometimes shareholders must compel them to act.

Word that the pop culture icon has left the fabled Upper West Side apartment building that she defined for a generation has sparked reflection on her impact as a resident there for 50 years.

Miranda Haymon, a theater director and writer, was able to make (and save) money during the pandemic. How far would it go in Brooklyn in late 2022?

This week’s properties are on the Upper East Side, in the East Village and Spuyten Duyvil.

This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Redding, Conn., and a three-bedroom in Rye, N.Y.

A recent study tracked mold complaints in the city over the last six and a half years. So where is mold the worst?

Miranda Haymon, a theater director and writer, was able to make (and save) money during the pandemic. How far would it go in Brooklyn in late 2022?

This Ulster County town is known for nature preserves, waterfront homes and quietly affluent residents: ‘They’re not in-your-face flashy.’

This Ulster County town is known for its nature preserves, waterfront homes and quietly affluent residents: ‘They’re not in-your-face flashy.’

A Spanish-style home in Altadena, a 2022 townhouse in St. Louis and an 1870 Carpenter Gothic cottage on Martha’s Vineyard.

Designers share their secrets for adding sleeping space to any home — without relying on the dreaded pullout sofa.

A woman walking in Williamsburg saw an empty storefront for rent. It turned into a dream fulfilled. Upstairs, an apartment was being renovated.

A three-bedroom retreat in Sebastopol, a midcentury-modern home in Laguna Niguel and a 1965 house in Sonoma.

Tap into the resources available from states, nonprofits, developers and housing groups to make spaces work for families of all abilities.

Owners of the city’s roughly 16,000 rent-controlled homes can raise the rent, but only so often, and only by so much.

Building a big new house would have been easier and cheaper. But saving the 19th-century structure resulted in something better.

Building a big new house would have been easier and cheaper. But saving the rotting 19th-century structure resulted in something better.

Anthony Couverthier tried his hand at different jobs, but being a building superintendent came naturally and with an apartment for his family.

This week’s properties are in Prospect Heights, Morningside Heights and East Chelsea.

This week’s properties are four-bedroom in Yonkers, N.Y., and Saddle River, N.J.