“With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.” HomeSidesHoursWestHanging OutComing HomeApartmentWest Side Author:Joe Scarborough
“I had some pretty lucky and good living situations; thankfully I never got forced out of an apartment. A lot of my friends got evicted or pushed out and couldn't afford a new place. For me, I wanted more space to set up a home studio, but there was no way to afford that.” WayHomeWantedSpaceSituationLuckyMy FriendsStudiosApartmentNew PlacesGood Living Author:Mikal Cronin
“The real story in housing will be a recovery in the economy that will drive a recovery in housing, When people are working, when there are more jobs, more households forming and people go back to buying cars, they're going to want their apartments and homes. And that's when you'll start to see a recovery in home prices.” PeopleWantRealStoriesHomeJobsEconomyCarRecoveryBuyingHouseholdApartmentHousingReal StoryBuying A Car Author:Jamie Dimon
“The two of us had come a long way together from our humble beginnings and the basement apartment that had been our first home as newlyweds in 1957, when I was still a law student at Laval University in Quebec City.” WayFirstsLongStillsTwoHomeTogetherLawCitiesStudentsUniversityHumbleApartmentLong WayBasementsQuebecTwo Of UsNewlywedsHumble BeginningsLaw StudentsFirst Home Author:Jean Chretien
“In Harlem, for instance, all of the stores are owned by white people, all of the buildings are owned by white people. The black people are just there - paying rent, buying the groceries; but they don't own the stores, clothing stores, food stores, any kind of stores; don't even own the homes that they live in. They are all owned by outsiders, and for these run-down apartment dwellings, the black man in Harlem pays more money than the man down in the rich Park Avenue section.” PeopleMenKindHomeRunningPoliticsBlackWhitePayEconomyRichBuildingHe ManStoresInstanceParksLiberalismBuyingBlack PeopleClothingsMore MoneyOutsidersApartmentSectionsAvenuesDwellingGroceriesHarlemPaying Rent Author:Malcolm X
“This is the age of the apartment. Not only in the great cities, but in the smaller centers of civilization the apartment has come to stay. ... A decade ago the apartment was considered a sorry makeshift in America, though it has been successful abroad for more years than you would believe.” YearsBelieveHas BeensHomeAgeAmericaCitiesSuccessfulCivilizationSorryDecadesApartmentGreat Cities Book:The House in Good Taste Source: The House in Good Taste