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Joyce Cohen

New York

Residential Real Estate Reporter at The New York Times

NYT real estate reporter. HuntGrunt. I also answer to Hunt Honey. NYPost, too. joycecohen at gmaildotcom

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  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Joyce Cohen

    When Kelly O'Connell arrived in New York after college in 2007, she landed in Astoria, Queens, and quickly found everything she needed - friends, food and shopping. "You don't need to go into Manhattan on your day off to do anything," she said. "Astoria is like its own little city insulated from the city."Shortly before the pandemic, Ms. O'Connell was working at a theatrical rigging company when she interviewed Steven Ferrier, newly arrived from Chicago, for a job.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Joyce Cohen

    After a miserable time living with roaches and water leaks, Miranda and Hiranya Nayyar moved from their basement studio in Lenox Hill in Manhattan to a new high-rise studio stocked with amenities in Downtown Brooklyn. Three years later, Covid struck, and working from home presented new challenges. "Miranda and I are both very loud and excitable on the phone," said Mr. Nayyar, who had to take calls in the bathroom or in the building's hallway.

  • 2 months ago | nytimes.com | Joyce Cohen

    During the pandemic, Margy Waller joined a weekly Zoom call with her closest friends from her college days at Northwestern University. Three lived on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, and one was in Pittsburgh. Ms. Waller would log in from her hometown of Cincinnati, where she'd returned in 2009 after years of working in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C."Those calls made me think seriously about being closer to these people, who are my very best friends in the world," said Ms. Waller, 65.

  • Dec 5, 2024 | nytimes.com | Joyce Cohen

    Eric Abrams struggles up the stairs with his cane, one step at a time. When he reaches the fifth floor, he ducks through a plastic zipper door and hobbles down the hall to his tiny, cluttered room. There is no water in his wash basin. He had been using space heaters as the weather turned cold, but recently received a new heater, as ordered by a court. The noise and dust have largely abated since a partial stop-work order took effect, though the roaches remain.

  • Mar 18, 2024 | nytimes.com | Joyce Cohen

    After renting their first New York apartment sight unseen, they decided to take a new place in the South Bronx with eyes wide open.

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Joyce Cohen
Joyce Cohen @joycecohen
4 Feb 25

I fought for 18 months to get #misophonia into the New York Times, which I knew it needed for launch velocity. https://t.co/kFCqKxT8wb

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Joyce Cohen @joycecohen
26 Jan 25

RT @NycSupers: An article by Joyce Cohen from the NYPost about our City's composting program that mentions me is below. Another NYC progra…

Joyce Cohen
Joyce Cohen @joycecohen
7 Dec 24

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