Kelly Kreth

Skip to content When a neighbor asked whether an Upper East Side retail space could be cursed, we turned to two psychics for answers -- and the broker | Upper East Site It's a curiosity across Manhattan, and we see it so often that when it's brought up in conversation, neighbors can rattle off multiple addresses of Upper East Side storefronts that have cycled through businesses without success, none of which have st To prevent Upper East Site articles from being shared with Artificial...

The Newcomers By Kelly Kreth  | “Navigating the city from a distance was difficult and we ended up with an apartment in Staten Island,” Derek said, describing his apartment search from a hotel in New Jersey. iStock Derek Cook was looking to change careers from IT to real estate—and his girlfriend wanted to pursue her dream of being on Broadway. They sold nearly everything and drove cross country, ultimately landing in a studio apartment on Staten Island. Here’s Derek’s story as told to Kelly Kreth.