Category Archives: Fun

How to Deal with Wind in a High Rise Balcony Garden

Posted on July 24, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

There are many great reasons to live in a high rise apartment building – not the least of which are the stunning views of the landscape below.  But if you live in a high rise and have tried keeping plants … Continue reading →

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Manhattan’s $60 Million Apartment Will Be the Priciest Co-op Sale Ever

Posted on July 31, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

While some incredibly pricey homes have been facing bankruptcy auction and foreclosure, Manhattan’s multi-million dollar apartments have been attracting billionaire buyers. So is the case at the Upper East Side cooperative tower, 740 Park Avenue, where a combination of two duplex … Continue reading →

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NYC Restaurant Spotlight: The Dutch

Posted on June 11, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

  131 Sullivan St (between Prince St & Houston St) New York, NY 10012 Neighborhood: South Village (212) 677-6200 CLICK HERE TO SEE THE MENU About The Dutch The Dutch is located in Soho, so put your best trendy duds … Continue reading →

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Urban Landscape: Gardening in Small Spaces

Posted on June 7, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

Landscaping in areas with limited space can be daunting since every section of the garden will have a huge impact on its productivity as a whole. Individuals living in city environments with small amounts of space for gardening have developed … Continue reading →

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Trinity Wall Street Church

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Doug Heddings

  Trinity Wall Street Church  74 Trinity Place New York, NY 10006   Trinity Wall Street Church is an Episcopal church located in Lower Manhattan in New York City. Part of New York’s Episcopal Diocese, Trinity is located at intersection … Continue reading →

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8 Incredible Cars Owned By Rich and Famous

Posted on June 6, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

Cars have been part of people’s subconscious for decades. We use them for many things: basic commuting to work or school, traveling for vacation, and transporting cargo or people. Sometimes we even use them just for showing off. Cars can … Continue reading →

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NYC Restaurant Spotlight: Boulud Sud

Posted on June 5, 2012 by TrueGotham Blog

  20 W 64th St (between W Central Park & Broadway) Manhattan, NY 10023 Neighborhood: Upper West Side (212) 595-1313 CLICK HERE FOR THE MENU About Boulud Sud The Upper West Side has its share of swanky restaurants for fine … Continue reading →

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Best U.S. Cities for Job Growth

Posted on June 4, 2012 by David Innocenzi

Washington, D.C. is one city that has continued to strive even throughout the economic crisis in the United States. Washington’s local economy has grown exponentially by 17% between  2007 and 2012. One of the main causes of this massive growth … Continue reading →

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Mitt Romney’s Personal Property Ups and Downs

Posted on June 3, 2012 by David Innocenzi

Mitt Romney was listed in People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People in 2002. The current presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor also worked as a  Mormon missionary in France. Romney owns a respectable real estate fortune in the United States. In fact, … Continue reading →

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Mortgage Applications Surge 9.2%

Posted on May 27, 2012 by David Innocenzi

If you are thinking about financing or refinancing your home, you aren’t alone. Due to economic change in Europe, US mortgage rates have hit a record low. Home owners and home buyers alike are jumping at the opportunity to get … Continue reading →

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