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#new-york-city
fromwww.cnn.com
6 days ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

fromwww.cnn.com
6 days ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

#housing-policy
San Francisco
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Controversial Housing-Near-Transit Bill Advances to Next Stop in Legislature | KQED

California's SB 79 aims to allow more multi-unit housing near transit, amidst affordability concerns and opposition regarding local control.
fromKqed
3 days ago
Real estate

Berkeley Council OKs Zoning Overhaul, Allows Small Apartments Across Most of City | KQED

San Francisco
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Controversial Housing-Near-Transit Bill Advances to Next Stop in Legislature | KQED

California's SB 79 aims to allow more multi-unit housing near transit, amidst affordability concerns and opposition regarding local control.
fromKqed
3 days ago
Real estate

Berkeley Council OKs Zoning Overhaul, Allows Small Apartments Across Most of City | KQED

#housing-market
SF real estate
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Zillow: Housing market to see first annual U.S. home price drop since 2011

Zillow forecasts a 0.9% decline in U.S. home prices between April 2025 and April 2026, with affordability issues impacting the market.
Atlanta Braves
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Georgia Is One of the Few Places Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

Georgia's housing market remains accessible for middle-class families amid national affordability crises.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

REVEALED: Places Across the U.S. Where You Can Still Buy a Home for $300K or Less-Including 22 Major Cities

Affordable homeownership is still achievable in the U.S. despite high mortgage rates and lingering properties.
Many U.S. cities offer homes under $300,000, especially in the South and Midwest.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Should I Buy a Home Right Now?

Homeownership is increasingly challenging due to high prices and mortgage rates, prompting many to consider renting.
Deciding to buy depends on individual financial circumstances and market conditions.
SF real estate
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Zillow: Housing market to see first annual U.S. home price drop since 2011

Zillow forecasts a 0.9% decline in U.S. home prices between April 2025 and April 2026, with affordability issues impacting the market.
Atlanta Braves
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Georgia Is One of the Few Places Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

Georgia's housing market remains accessible for middle-class families amid national affordability crises.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

REVEALED: Places Across the U.S. Where You Can Still Buy a Home for $300K or Less-Including 22 Major Cities

Affordable homeownership is still achievable in the U.S. despite high mortgage rates and lingering properties.
Many U.S. cities offer homes under $300,000, especially in the South and Midwest.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Should I Buy a Home Right Now?

Homeownership is increasingly challenging due to high prices and mortgage rates, prompting many to consider renting.
Deciding to buy depends on individual financial circumstances and market conditions.
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromInsideEVs
4 weeks ago

You Should Be Afraid Of The BYD Seagull

Affordable EVs like the BYD Seagull challenge Western automakers' dominance and highlight accessibility issues in the electric vehicle market.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

This company wants its $20K EV to generate buzz and sales. Will there be enough stations to charge them?

Cars
fromInsideEVs
4 weeks ago

You Should Be Afraid Of The BYD Seagull

Affordable EVs like the BYD Seagull challenge Western automakers' dominance and highlight accessibility issues in the electric vehicle market.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

This company wants its $20K EV to generate buzz and sales. Will there be enough stations to charge them?

fromGothamist
4 days ago

How voters in Trump districts helped Mamdani win the Democratic primary

Rent is expensive. Foods are going up. Utility bills are up," one person Mamdani interviewed said.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
4 days ago

Princeton Review's ranking of "Best Value Colleges" includes 10 New York schools

As a public institution, Binghamton provides students with a rigorous education and the ability to graduate with less debt than the national average, allowing them to more easily begin a career or attend graduate school after earning their bachelor's degrees.
NYC parents
#cost-of-living
SF real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the No. 1 Place to Live in the U.S. for Affordability and Cost of Living

Laredo, Texas is named the most affordable U.S. city to live in 2025 with reasonable living costs and salary requirements.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Low Taxes and a Vibrant Entertainment Scene Are Drawing in Highfliers to This Tennessee City

SF real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the No. 1 Place to Live in the U.S. for Affordability and Cost of Living

Laredo, Texas is named the most affordable U.S. city to live in 2025 with reasonable living costs and salary requirements.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Low Taxes and a Vibrant Entertainment Scene Are Drawing in Highfliers to This Tennessee City

#real-estate
Atlanta Braves
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Georgia Is One of the Few Places Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

Georgia offers hopeful prospects for homebuyers with a balance of median income and home pricing.
Despite challenges in the housing market, Georgia remains one of the few states with affordable homeownership options.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

A New York Starter Home Doesn't Require A Big City Salary, If You Know Where To Look

Navigating New York's real estate market for first-time homebuyers is challenging but achievable with proper understanding and strategies.
NYC real estate
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Richard Curran: Five steps that could help ease housing crisis - but don't go holding your breath

Housing crisis ignored leads to rising prices and unaffordability.
Home buying costs increased by €200,000 in a decade.
Young people face higher debt and reduced home ownership opportunities.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Home Price Growth Slows to Weakest Pace in 2 Years as Buyer Demand Remains Soft

Home sales price growth reached its lowest pace in two years, reflecting affordability challenges in the housing market.
Atlanta Braves
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Georgia Is One of the Few Places Where Middle-Class Americans Can Afford an Average-Priced Home

Georgia offers hopeful prospects for homebuyers with a balance of median income and home pricing.
Despite challenges in the housing market, Georgia remains one of the few states with affordable homeownership options.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

A New York Starter Home Doesn't Require A Big City Salary, If You Know Where To Look

Navigating New York's real estate market for first-time homebuyers is challenging but achievable with proper understanding and strategies.
NYC real estate
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Richard Curran: Five steps that could help ease housing crisis - but don't go holding your breath

Housing crisis ignored leads to rising prices and unaffordability.
Home buying costs increased by €200,000 in a decade.
Young people face higher debt and reduced home ownership opportunities.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Home Price Growth Slows to Weakest Pace in 2 Years as Buyer Demand Remains Soft

Home sales price growth reached its lowest pace in two years, reflecting affordability challenges in the housing market.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

HIV-ending' drug could be made for just $25 per patient a year, say researchers

We have been urging Gilead to make lenacapavir available and affordable for all who need it.
Coronavirus
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This U.S. State Is One of the Best Places to Retire for Low Crime, Taxes, and an Affordable Cost of Living

Wyoming ranked fourth in WalletHub's Best States to Retire for 2025, highlighting its combination of safety, affordability, and quality of life for retirees.
Retirement
fromThesanjoseblog
2 weeks ago

Five Below Opens New Store in San Jose

On June 13, this trend-right, extreme-value retailer opened its doors, offering a shopping experience that promises affordability for kids, tweens, teens, and anyone young at heart.
Fashion & style
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Finally, a Windows laptop I wouldn't mind putting my MacBook Air away for

When Asus officially announced the Zenbook A14 at CES, I wasn't the only one to be low-key enamored with it.
Apple
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Southern State Just Ranked No. 1 for Affordable Road Trips

Mississippi is ranked as the best and most affordable road trip destination in the U.S.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

We Ranked 24 Flavors of AriZona Iced Tea From Best to Worst

The internet loves to wax poetic about Costco's $1.50 hot-dog-and-soft drink special, but where's the love for AriZona's 99-cent tallboys?
Silicon Valley food
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'Everyone benefits, there are no losers here' - nanny sharing cuts childcare costs, so why hasn't it taken off in Ireland?

As parents struggle to navigate the expensive world of childcare, many are looking for cost-effective solutions. One option that is growing in popularity is the nanny share.
NYC parents
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago
Video games

Nintendo Is Trading Away Something That Used to Be Central to Its Identity

Nintendo's commitment to affordability has been crucial to its success in the gaming industry.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Best Red Wines To Buy From Walmart, According To Reviews - Tasting Table

A YouGov survey in 2024 revealed that 58% of American adults typically spend $20 or less on a bottle of wine, indicating strong price sensitivity.
Wine
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

15 Best Aldi Wine And Cheese Pairings - Tasting Table

"Our main goal when curating the cheese offerings at Aldi is to give shoppers the opportunity to experience new flavors without breaking the bank."
Wine
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Downtown San Jose Welcomes Sumi Sushi - Affordable Japanese Cuisine

Sumi Sushi’s commitment to affordability without compromising on quality is a standout feature, promising a variety of traditional Japanese dishes designed to be accessible to everyone.
Silicon Valley food
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Discounted kosher food just a delivery away: Miami co-op expands to Broward & Palm Beach counties

"The new name reflects our mission to service well beyond the Miami area and to be helping families of all different income brackets," spokesman Ben Feferman said.
Miami food
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer a nostalgic drive-in movie experience at affordable prices, promoting a safe and socially-distanced way to enjoy films.
San Francisco
Miami
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Million-dollar condos drive the Miami market. What about the rest? Take a look

Sales of high-end condos are rising, but overall condo sales are declining due to financing issues and rising costs.
fromgizmodo.com
1 month ago

Amazon's Best-Selling 15-Inch Portable Monitor Is Almost Free, USB-C and HDMI Ports Onboard

The MNN Portable Monitor is priced at $61 and features full HD visuals, IPS panel for color accuracy, and a lightweight design, making it a perfect secondary screen.
Gadgets
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Planning Commissioners and public weigh in on West Campus zoning updates with support... and some reservations - Austin Monitor

This isn't a zoning decision, it's a decision about who gets to live in the city and who gets pushed out. Without space for new students, the whole system starts to break down.
Upper West Side
fromFoodie in Barcelona
7 months ago

Glug, European, Eixample - Foodie in Barcelona

The croqueta at Glug is a tennis ball sized and filled with macaroni, brilliantly merging playful cheek with culinary creativity.
Madrid food
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Uber's new bus-like feature for commuters is nearly 50 percent cheaper than UberX

Uber introduces Route Share, an affordable ride option, combining ridesharing with bus-like features to enhance public transit connectivity and reduce car ownership.
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