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By David M. Halbfinger and Anemona Hartocollis The Bloomberg administration announced on Friday that it would double to six the number of evacuation zones along New York City’s coast and expand them to include an
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By Katie Roof 1. Trulia (TRLA)- recently updated its Real Estate by Trulia App with a sleek design. It has separate sections for rentals and homes to own. Users can use
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Written by Katie Zezima and Meghan Barr TOMS RIVER, N.J. — George Kasimos has almost finished repairing flood damage to his waterfront home, but his Superstorm Sandy nightmare is far
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By JAY ROMANO Q I own a third-floor condominium in Westchester County that has a nice view over a garden behind the building. A few years ago, the condo board
Read more %1$s7 things to consider before buying in a landmarked building
Lucy Cohen Blatter It’s hard to beat the charm of a landmarked building. Many boast beautiful architectural details (no cookie-cutters here), historical relevance and stronger bones than newer construction. Yet
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By Bruce Japsen CHICAGO — As the Walgreen Company expands its sales items to fresh salads, Redbox DVD rentals and digital photo scanners, among other products, its consumption of power
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By Jenifer Medina and Katharine Q. Seelye Bidding wars sound almost quaint. These days, the only way for would-be buyers to secure a home, it often seems, is to offer
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