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The weather here in New York has been a little unpredictable lately, but we don’t want that to keep you...

You thought moving to a tiny NYC apartment was the hard part. But getting a New York apartment is the...

Brokers have been using words like “spacious,” “airy,” and “HUGE” to sell their clients on apartments since the dawn of...

All small apartments are born with an evil villain inside: sparse space that can squash your happiness. The good news...

Courtney Boyd Myers is incredibly busy, organized, and talented. She leads audience.io, edits three newsletters, advises Second Home, pens columns on Medium, writes for The Next Web and The Daily Beast, and is a curator for Summit Series. Our favorite part: Courtney uses MakeSpace as her remote control home.

Think spending tens of millions of dollars on a swank apartment automatically gets you extras like huge storage space, a suite for your butler or maid, and a private parking spot for your shiny Italian sports car? Think again. 

Summer scorchers are behind us. It’s time to take those A/C’s out of your windows, throw on a sweater, and let the cool fall breeze flow through your apartment.

Here In New York City, our friends are always complaining that there’s just nowhere to store a grill. To solve this problem once and for all, we’ve rounded up some awesome, compact barbecues that will fit in even the smallest of homes. Here are our favorites:

Moving to New York City sucks. First, you have to figure out how to get yourself here. Then you have to figure out how to get your stuff here. Then you have to find a place to stay temporarily. Then you have to navigate the insane NYC housing market and find an apartment. And then, after all that, you still have to get all of your stuff from your temporary home to your new, permanent home. At which point you’ve basically moved three times. We have good news. There’s a better way, and professional photographer Ike Edeani has found it!

We’ve been obsessed with Patrick Janelle’s Instagram this summer. Burgers. Parks. Skylines. Cappucinos. Staycations. Vacations. He’s pretty much the quintessential New York Instagrammer. So naturally, when he signed up for MakeSpace, we knew we had to make something happen. With a shared love of burgers and parks, we decided to have Patrick curate a bin of his New York City Summer Park Essentials.

Whether you’re adopting a dog, or just fostering the pooch until they can find a “forever” home, taking care of an energetic animal in a small apartment in New York City requires a whole lot of work in exchange for a little puppy love

Summer in the city isn’t always so pretty. There’s nothing like a sweat-drenched, sleepless night on flannel sheets to make you facepalm yourself for not buying an AC unit. Even if you don’t want to spend the cash, or send your electricity bill spiking dramatically upwards, there are some measures you can take to make sure that your cozy little home doesn’t feel too toasty.