Category: Living

Douglaston Development’s Jessica Sherman Chats Challenges Facing Affordable Housing In New York City  Forbes

Jessica Sherman, associate vice president of affordable housing with the real estate firm Douglaston Development, has made it her mission to improve the …

8th N.Y. Police Officer Dies by Suicide, Further Unsettling the Force  The New York Times

Another New York police officer killed himself Tuesday morning, continuing a rash of suicides that has claimed eight lives this year, rattled the nation’s largest …

Here’s how much money NYC roommates will save you  New York Post

While every New Yorker dreams of living alone, renting your own one bedroom in the Big Apple comes at a serious cost: about $12600 each year, according to a …

Klezmer Music and Memory at a Festival Celebrating Jewish Life in Poland  The New York Times

Many tourists who come to Poland see a story of Jewish death. In Krakow, not far from Auschwitz, leaders are trying to tell a different story, and spur a …

The Surfer’s Secret to Happiness  The New York Times

They don’t seem to regret all that time they don’t spend actually riding waves.

‘She Was Like You and Me’: A Death and Life in the Bronx Opioid Crisis  The New York Times

What happened to Jerlanne Rojas? A new detective squad tried to find the dealers who sold her deadly drugs in the Bronx, which has one of the highest …