The Adversity of NY Real Estate

Diesel store on Second Avenue

"It goes without saying that New York apartments are small, that New York rents are exorbitant, and that New Yorkers are extremely pleased with themselves for being tough enough to survive these adverse conditions."
Francesca DelBanco, Ask Me Anything

Post Ivy League Destination

Columbia College

"When you graduate from an Ivy League college and your chances of a career in politics have already been dashed by drug experimentation and unpaid parking tickets, New York is the only place people really move to."
Francesca Delbanco, Ask Me Anything