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The Ultimate Luxury: A Garage
30.08.2008 02:29
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It adds convenience, privacy and security. And the oversize door is handy for moving big objects in or out. One owner even turned his garage into a music room.
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Thrifty Ways to Upgrade a Building
30.08.2008 02:29
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There are plenty of opportunities for cut-rate quality-of-life enhancements for co-ops and condominiums.
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Living In | Norwood, the Bronx: Where the Spirit of Renewal Rises Again
30.08.2008 02:29
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Norwood, which suffered neglect in the 1980s and ’90s, is once again sprucing itself up. Its roads, whose steep grades and closely packed wood-frame houses, almost recall San Francisco’s.
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Streetscapes | The Diamond District: An Unshowy Setting for Gems
30.08.2008 02:29
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The diamond district seems so firmly a part of Manhattan that it is hard to imagine any other destination for shoppers seeking high-priced gems, but in fact there once was one.
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The Hunt: As Priorities Change, Perseverance Pays Off
30.08.2008 02:29
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When Nick Kravitz and his wife, Hongyu Adella Lin-Kravitz, decided they wanted to move to a bigger home, they took months shopping for homes and neighborhoods.
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Habitats | Tudor City: The Well-Edited Nest
30.08.2008 02:29
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Rose Cirigliano has turned her 320-square-foot efficiency apartment into a survivors’ camp where every item has a reason for being, or else.
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In the Region | Connecticut: Turning Distress Sales to Advantage
30.08.2008 02:29
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Now, at the most unlikely of times, a neighborhood organization in Hartford is taking advantage of the current spike in foreclosures to buy up deteriorating bank-owned properties.
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Posting: Toxic Tidbits, via the Web
30.08.2008 02:29
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A free Web site enables anyone — including prospective buyers and sellers, brokers and neighbors — to check a location for health hazards lurking underground.
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