$499,999 Farmingdale $175,000 Ditmas Park $455,000 Midtown East $425,000 Morningside Heights $355,000 Riverdale $372,900 Sunnyside $199,000 Woodlawn $469,000 Roosevelt Island $339,999 Greenpoint $420,000 Kew Gardens

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Every Thursday, NYP Home's reporters and columnists offer the latest news, analysis and advice about real estate in New York City, the surrounding areas and hot out-of-town spots.

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• LET IT SNOW

  By BARBARA K - INVEST IN YOUR NEST

  January 1, 2009 -

  Now is the time to do basic home winterization - before the temperature really drops. Here's my budget checklist for evaluating and maintaining your house, inside and out, in preparation for a...more >

• JUST SOLD!

  THE LATEST INFO ABOUT RECENT SALES - IN YOUR BACK YARD AND BEYOND

  December 25, 2008 -

  Manhattan CHELSEA $995,000 450 W. 17th St. One-bedroom, one-bath condo, 689 square feet, with N/W exposures; Caledonia building features doorman and concierge, garage, Equinox gym, pet spa...more >

• 'TRADING' POST

  PAIGE DAVIS HAS SEEN MANY HOME MAKEOVERS, BUT THIS ONE STANDS OUT

  By MICKI SIEGEL

  December 25, 2008 -

  What's more fitting than the host of TLC's "Trading Spaces" having her apartment made over - and having no say in the design? That's what happened to Paige Davis - though her...more >

• JUST SOLD!

  THE LATEST INFO ABOUT RECENT SALES - IN YOUR BACK YARD AND BEYOND

  December 18, 2008 -

  Manhattan EAST VILLAGE $1,100,000 133 Second Ave. One-bedroom, 1½-bath loft condo, 990 square feet, with 14-foot ceilings, washer/dryer, kitchen with granite countertops and stone...more >

• TAKE A BOWERY

  GRITTY DOWNTOWN TURNS GLAM

  By ADAM BONISLAWSKI

  December 18, 2008 -

  THE Bowery's reputation is well-known. Originally a bucolic country lane leading to Peter Stuyvesant's farmhouse, the street took a downhill slide some 150 years ago and has been an...more >

• LET IT RIPA

  TALK-SHOW HOSTESS IS HANDS-ON IN THE HOUSE

  By BARBARA K

  December 11, 2008 -

  Tripping in high heels, sipping grande mocha lattes, paying too much attention to their pets - stars, they're just like us, right? Well probably not, when it comes to home repairs. After all...more >

• FEIN LIVING

  MICHAEL FEINSTEIN TAKES US INSIDE HIS 9,000-SQUARE-FOOT MANSION

  By MICKI SIEGEL

  December 11, 2008 -

  Some people break through and combine adjoining apartments for extra space. Some people even break through to an apartment above to create a duplex. But singer Michael Feinstein has topped all that...more >

• JUST SOLD!

  THE LATEST INFO ABOUT RECENT SALES - IN YOUR BACK YARD AND BEYOND

  December 11, 2008 -

  Manhattan FINANCIAL DISTRICT $1,096,306 99 John St. Two-bedroom, two-bath condo, 1,153 square feet, with windowed kitchen, washer/dryer and high ceilings; building features doorman and gym...more >

• NEW BJORK CITY

  By BRADEN KEIL

  December 11, 2008 -

  Bjork is on the prowl for a Manhattan apartment. The hot-blooded Icelandic singer/paparazzi pummeler is searching TriBeCa and SoHo for a three-bedroom place in the $5 million to $6 million...more >