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The Windowless Room for Rent in Bed-Stuy

The Windowless Room for Rent in Bed-Stuy

One Bed-Stuy family is making some money by renting out rooms in their house. Not an uncommon practice, but the lady of the house recently recounted the faces that have passed through the revolving door of their cheapest room for rent: the windowless bedroom! This gem (pictured) is generally rented out to the early-20s set. Since Craigslist tends to bring out the crazies, let's take a look at a life of living with some C-list tenants.

Cathy, an activist novice punk rocker in her early 20's, believer in the scotch tape method of decorating, consumer of manic panic neon haircolour by the caseload, cook at an activist bookstore/cafe. more ›

Lawsuit Over "Fake" 3-Bedroom Apartment

Lawsuit Over "Fake" 3-Bedroom Apartment

New York City zoning laws are confusing. But there are questions about whether a condo seller and her real estate brokerage misled a couple into thinking they were getting a three-bedroom home, when the apartment technically only has one bedroom. more ›

Pencil This In

Pencil This In

PARTY: It's hot out, so what better way to cool down than with a pool party? Impetuous Theater Company is having a fundraiser tonight on the roof of the Holiday Inn Midtown. Scenes from the upcoming aquatic theater festival will be performed, there will be free beer and wine from 7 to 9pm, and there will be a pool in which to fully submerge yourself (who needs a/c?). more ›

Music Meets Fashion Week

Music Meets Fashion Week

Fashion and music sometimes go hand in hand (for better or worse), and under the tents at Bryant Park, this doesn't change. Two years ago we found ourselves sitting front row at Cynthia Rowley's show, and as the models started to filter out - The Secret Machines "Nowhere Again" blasted in the air. It fit. more ›

Pencil This In

READING: READINGS: Looks like literary talent might just be genetic - 26-year-old Owen King, son of best-selling spookmaster Stephen King, has a collection of a novella and short stories out and is reading tonight at the Astor Place Barnes & Noble. We're All in This Together has been called "compelling" and "imaginative", and having a famous father can't hurt, right? - Krissa Corbett Cavouras more ›

Benefiting Arts

Benefiting Arts

While celebrities and those "famous for being famous" mingled in their Manolos with the likes of us and our Dr. Scholls sandals, there was also art being bid on. We couldn't afford any, but if we could we may have put our money down on that photo to the left. Or, more realistically, that Cynthia Rowley dress we saw hanging on the wall. What can we say, seeing Karolina Kurkova up close made us want to dress better. And go to the gym. And curse our genes. more ›

Dishy

Dishy

Temptations for culinary connoisseurs abound across the five boroughs, from Zabar's to Murray's Cheese Shop to the Sullivan Street Bakery. But, there is something to be said for the gourmand that wants to reflect their fashion sense along with their food sensibility. For this unique creature, for whom Cynthia Rowley is as important as Nebbiola d'Alba, Gothamist suggests a trip to one of the city's outposts of Fishs Eddy. more ›

Christmas Party Support

Christmas Party Support

Just in time for the holiday party onslaught, the Post's Tom Sykes gathers ten tips for surviving various holiday party issues. The tips come from experienced party-goers like Rick Marin and Cynthia Rowley, and they include: Not remembering the name of the person you're talking to; talking to someone boring (plus the converse, the person you're talking to thinks you're boring); wearing the same clothes as someone else; and running into your ex. But our favorite what to do is for when someone throws up...according to Gourmet executive editor John Willoughby, basically, you leave.
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