After falling for the Queens neighborhood, a couple began looking for an apartment there, in a co-op building with an elevator and easy access to Manhattan. Here’s what they found.
March 2, 2021
I’m not usually given to bursting into tears in public, but Saturday, Jan. 16, was an exception.
I was getting my Covid-19 vaccination in Queens when it happened.
A friendly physician, who identified herself only as Dr. Burke, approached me to make sure I was OK. I told her I was just overwhelmed with emotion. “It’s OK,” she said. “A lot of people are crying here today.”
I’ve spent most of my 50 years in journalism as a war correspondent; when the pandemic hit, I couldn’t help but see the coronavirus pandemic in familiar terms. Countries around the world were transformed into battlefields.
Homes That Sold for Around $600,000
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
Published Feb. 28, 2021Updated March 2, 2021
Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos and co-ops in different locales.
The “list price” is the asking price when the property came on the market with the most recent broker. The time on the market is measured from the most recent listing to the closing date of the sale.
Westchester | 5 bedrooms, 3 baths
$648,000
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A 62-year-old, 2,656-square-foot, gut-renovated ranch-style house, with an open floor plan, a living room with a stone fireplace, a kitchen with island seating and a deck, on 1.06 acres.