Back in the Day Buffet

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IDK about you but I've been on a real downhill since '97 I'm going to be such a grumpy old person. I can see it now... Back in the day...if you wanted to type "S" you had to hit "7" four times. Back in the day...you used to need 5 years of work experience to get an entry level job. Back in the day...if you wanted to go anywhere, you … [Read more...]

*heavy breathing*

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C R I B S - Alexander Hamilton Bringing everyone up to speed in case you were Amish in 2016, Alexander Hamilton is as socially relevant and as much of a Sex Symbol as Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson and thank God, it became kind of cool to have a legitimate and outward obsession with the Founding Fathers. New flash to anyone who blacked out during high … [Read more...]

The Two Bridges Face Lift

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The Big Five Developments Paving the Way ^I spy with my little eyes...a monster tower or five. a We've discussed it before but I have very strong feelings about the Lower-Lower East Side. And rightfully so. Within a few years, the Two Bridges area of the Lower East Side waterfront will look quite different from its current low-slung form. Thanks … [Read more...]

Another Night on National Geographic Dot Com

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Back down the good 'ole Planet Earth Rabbit Hole Imagine you're on your honeymoon in the Amazon. Things are going GREAT: you haven't contracted any communicable diseases; you still love each other even though you're perpetually sweating and sleeping in a fishing net to escape Jumanji sized mosquitoes; you've still married, even if it's just to … [Read more...]

Real estate questions I get asked at inopportune times

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WTF is a HDFC coop? ^ I see you looking at that wildly under market coop while completely disregarding the income requirements... a My mother is a broker in Massachusetts so I literally grew up with real estate. Television shows such as Million Dollar Listing, House Hunters and HGTV take the tiniest sliver of the profession and adorn it with … [Read more...]