NYC Slumlords Hit With Record Penalty of $31 Million for Housing Violations
New York City officials today announced a $31 million penalty against two of the city’s “worst landlords.” “For years, tenants at Robert Fulton Terrace and Fordham Towers have been forced to live with vermin infestations, chronic elevator outages, and a lack of heat and hot water—while their landlor
Starting From Zero: Nearly 1 in 4 Americans Have No Emergency Fund—and Most of Them Are Women
Having an emergency fund is essential for renters and homeowners alike. Fortunately, a new survey by the Harris Poll for the AICPA for Financial Literacy Month found that 78% of adults have at least some money stashed away for living expenses. However, the amounts saved and who holds them varies gre
A Fantasy Author’s $6.5 Million Legacy: Feat of Craftsmanship Features Groin-Vaulted Library and Hidden Witch’s Hat Truss
World famous fantasy author Melissa McPhail was a celebrated master of building exciting worlds on the page—a skill that she extended to her extraordinary custom estate in Oregon, which is now set to be sold at auction, four years after the writer's tragic death. McPhail, who was best known for her
Major Homebuilder To Test Placing Mini Data Centers in Suburban Backyards
With many communities resisting the massive data centers needed to power artificial intelligence, a California startup is betting that homeowners will embrace miniature versions right in their backyards. The startup, Span, calls the concept "distributed data centers" and has partnered with AI chipma
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