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Dogs That Detect Bedbugs
Thursday, March 11th, 2010CRUISER made four house calls on a recent rain-soaked Tuesday. There were two happy endings and two unhappy ones, a fairly typical outcome for a typical day in the life of a bedbug-sniffing puggle.
“Except that there’s nothing typical about this business,” said his handler, Jeremy Ecker, 35, whose six-month-old company, the Bed Bug Inspectors, has [...]
Sad and Uplifting at the same time: Death of two elderly dogs at an 84-unit apt. in NYC strengthens the human-canine bond
Sunday, February 7th, 2010Bix and Harry were the unofficial mayors of West 86th Street. Both lived in the same building and were beloved by all residents. Drink a toast to Bix and Harry!
Feng Shui Mirrors in your NYC apartment
Saturday, February 6th, 2010The use of mirrors in Feng Shui is very powerful. Mirrors can double the energy light and positive energy coming in… or they can push away negative energy.
The Heidi Klum of Foot-Models Sues Apartment Building
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009November 24th, 2009 Matt DiChiara
Christina Ambers, the famous hand and foot model, alleges that she and her husband (who was formerly employed as a doorman at the building where Ms. Ambers lives and now resides with her at that address) have been the victims of a hostile ostracization by the building’s workers and tenants.
Attorney Joshua [...]
Investor collapse puts 1,100 East Harlem homes at risk
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009By: Alex Frean for the TimesOnline.co.uk
The collapse last year of Dawnay Day, the sprawling British investment company, which sank under £750 million of debt, has put more than a thousand rent-stabilised apartments in New York into foreclosure, leaving their tenants in limbo.
Yesterday a group of tenants staged a protest at the [...]
I’m Back!
Monday, September 7th, 2009Whew, I’ve been busy this past year.
We’ve never, ever had so many no-fee listings in the RDNY.com database like we’ve had in 2008-2009 (so far). I used to be a part-timer in the Listings Dept, but in Sept 2008 I was made full-time, so I didn’t keep up with the blog like I used to. [...]
Fun in the Water in NYC
Sunday, August 24th, 2008Sailing in the city:
Get back in the water without leaving the boroughs
By Ron Bishow
amny.com
August 1, 2008
Boating at Central Park
Impress a date by rowing her around while she relaxes, or, better yet, rent a gondola and sing to her in Italian. After all, it might be easier to learn a song in Italian than row a [...]