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Bess to Bloomberg: The Pied A Terre Tax is a Tax on All of New York City
On Monday, May 11th, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman stopped by “The Close” on Bloomberg Television to discuss the hotly debated Pied A Terre Tax. If passed, second homes of $5 million and up f...
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News + Insight 2 months ago
The Classic Six: A New York Staple
The Classic Six remains one of New York’s most iconic apartment layouts for a reason. With gracious proportions, formal dining rooms, high ceilings, and flexible extra rooms, these pre-war homes offer...
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Homes 2 months ago
A Secluded Bridgehampton Estate with Sweeping Farm Views
Tucked amid Bridgehampton’s coveted agricultural reserves and neighboring equestrian estates, 59 Farm Field Road presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property defined by privacy, scale, and uni...
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Homes 2 months ago
A Harlem Duplex With Designer Pedigree
Inside one of South Harlem’s most architecturally distinctive pre-war condominiums, this remarkable duplex at The Fitzgerald offers true personality, scale, and design pedigree. Once owned and meticul...
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Homes 2 months ago
Common Negotiation Mistakes Buyers Make in NYC Real Estate
Why Negotiation Strategy Still Matters in Today’s NYC Market In New York City real estate, negotiation is often associated with price, but in practice, successful negotiations involve far more than si...
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News + Insight 2 months ago
The Line: Employment Rose by 115,000 Last Month
Today, we have the April jobs report courtesy of my old employer, the BLS. Employment Rose by 115,000 Last Month Another month, another blow away jobs number. Here are the details: After pin...
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News + Insight 2 months ago
Walls That Talk: The Wallpaper Edit
Wallpaper has the power to completely transform a room. Sometimes it quietly layers in texture. Other times, it becomes the focal point entirely. From hand-painted accents and sweeping scenic murals t...
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Homes 2 months ago
Making an Entrance: 5 Homes With Standout Curb Appeal
Good design doesn’t wait for you to step inside. Before the kitchen, before the layout, and before the finishes, there’s the first impression. These homes understand that. From winding drives and flow...
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Homes 2 months ago
Celebrating the Mother-Daughter Teams of BHS This Mother’s Day
In honor of Mother’s Day, we spoke with two mother-daughter duos across Brown Harris Stevens about what it’s like to build a business alongside family. From shared instincts to lessons learned across...
Community + Culture 2 months ago
A Thoughtfully Restored Classic-Six on Lexington Avenue
Tucked within the heart of Carnegie Hill sits a property that offers a rare balance of timeless elegance and modern ease: 1349 Lexington Avenue #2E. It is currently on the market for $2.195 million an...
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Homes 2 months ago
Why Some Manhattan Apartments Sit While Others Sell Quickly (Even in the Same Building)
In Manhattan real estate, it’s common to see two apartments in the same building perform very differently. One sells quickly, while another, sometimes with similar square footage and finishes, remains...
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News + Insight 2 months ago
Building of the Week: 1021 Park Avenue
1955 interior view of an apartment in 1021 Park Avenue, from the collection of MetroHistory The co-op at 1021 Park Avenue, on the northeast corner of 85th Street, was designed by Rosario Candela in 19...
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Homes 2 months ago
Robert A.M. Stern’s Personal Apartment Hits the Market
In a city built on bold ideas and bigger personalities, it’s rare to get a window into how one of its most influential architects actually lived – but that’s what makes the former home of Robert A. M....
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Homes 2 months ago
Young New Development Group Leads Sales at 175 East 82nd Street as New Rendering Is Revealed
A new rendering has been unveiled for 175 East 82nd Street, a 39-story condominium tower rising in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side—offering a fresh look at what is set to become o...
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Brand 2 months ago
Why Manhattan Luxury Sales Are Rising Even as Prices Ease
Luxury Sales Are Rising, So Why Are Prices Easing? Manhattan’s ultra-luxury market has been sending an interesting signal: transaction activity is rising sharply, even as pricing at the top end has so...
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News + Insight 2 months ago
The Line: Economic Growth Picked up in 1Q26
Today, we have the latest on GDP and PCE from the BEA. If you know what all those letters mean you’re either an economist or read this column every week. Welcome to the three-letter edition of The Lin...
News + Insight 2 months ago
Brown Harris Stevens and FirstTeam® Launch Strategic Marketing Partnership to Expand Reach and Drive Growth
Two leading independent brokerages join forces to expand marketing reach, elevate listings, and create new opportunities across key U.S. markets NEW YORK, NY (May 4, 2026) — Brown Harris Stevens and F...
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Brand 2 months ago
BHS Earns Three Awards at REBNY’s 37th Annual Deal of the Year Awards
The Real Estate Board of New York’s 37th Annual Residential Deal of the Year Benefit & Awards brought together the city’s brokerage community at Guastavino’s to recognize standout deals and indust...
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Community + Culture 2 months ago
Hotel Living: Check-In, Stay Forever
The best hotels have a way of making you rethink your entire routine. I could live here.Not for a weekend. Actually live here. These homes make that possible. It’s a different kind of luxu...
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Homes 2 months ago
Who You are In Business With Matters
In real estate, we spend so much time helping clients choose the right home, the right investment, the right future. But too often, agents overlook one of the most important decisions of all: who they...
2 months ago