Austin Havens-Bowen
Staff Writer
Staff writer Austin Havens-Bowen covers the rental market and answers renters' questions in a column called Realty Bites. He previously reported on local news for the Queens Ledger and The Hunts Point Express in the Bronx. He graduated from Hunter College with a BA in media studies. He rents a one-bedroom apartment in Astoria with his boyfriend and their two cats.
Posts by Austin Havens-Bowen:
How much to tip building staff, tipping advice from a veteran doorman, & more
December 2, 2022 - 14:30 PM
And, resort-like senior living residences.
Read More 5 houses for sale in Margaretville, NY, a small town in the Catskills
December 2, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Want to buy a house in upstate New York? Check out these five houses for sale in Margaretville, NY.
Read More 5 NYC ground-floor apartments for sale under $500,000
November 30, 2022 - 15:30 PM
Are you looking to buy a ground-floor apartment in NYC? Check out these five places for sale under $500,000 in Brooklyn Heights, Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, the Upper West Side, and the East Village.
Read More Discrimination against Black buyers, $33 million UES penthouse, & more
November 30, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, U.S. housing prices continue to fall.
Read More I'm moving out of my apartment and there's peeling paint in the bathroom. Could I lose my security deposit?
November 29, 2022 - 13:30 PM
Peeling paint is something a landlord is required to address and they cannot keep your security deposit to fix this.
Read More 5 Manhattan no-fee one-bedroom rentals with free months
November 23, 2022 - 12:30 PM
Are you looking to rent an apartment in Manhattan? Check out these no-fee one bedrooms offering freebies in East Harlem, Battery Park City, Hell’s Kitchen, Kips Bay, and the Upper West Side.
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