NEW YORK CITY REAL ESTATE RESOURCES

USEFUL LINKS FOR TUNGSTEN PROPERTIES CUSTOMERS:

CITY LIFE
REAL ESTATE
UTILITIES, ETC.
MOVING RESOURCES
FURNITURE & HOME RESOURCES
SCHOOLS
GYMS / HEALTH CLUBS
HEALTH / CHILD CARE
OTHER

CITY LIFE:

www.maps.google.com - A good way to locate places in NYC.
www.ny.com/locator - A street locator that provides cross streets for any address in NYC.
www.lxtv.com - New York recreational review site
www.whitepages.com - Let your fingers do the walking.
www.nyc.com - A government sponsored site with useful NYC links
www.newyork.citysearch.com - Restaurants, sites, entertainment etc.
www.ny1.com - Up to the minute news specifically for NYC.
www.americanexpress.citysearch.com - A comprehensive guide to the city's arts, entertainment, shopping, events, ticketing, and more.
www.intrepidny.com - A firm that specializes in helping newcomers settle in New York.
www.timeout.com/newyork/ - Comprehensive search engine for restaurants in all NYC neighborhoods.
www.galleryguide.org - What's going on at museums and galleries in NYC.

REAL ESTATE:

www.nycrgb.com - New York City Rent Guidelines Board
www.cnyc.com - Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums
www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dob/home.html - The New York City Department of Buildings
www.fnyhc.org - Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives
www.rejournal.com - The Northeast's most complete resource for commercial real estate professionals - Headline News - Property Database - Job Listings

UTILITIES, ETC.:

www.coned.com - Con Edison - NYC Electric Company. (800) 75-CONED
www.connectutilities.com - Disconnect, transfer, and connect your utilities in just minutes not hours.
www.verizon.com - (212) 890-2350 (The local telephone company)
www.mta.info - Train, Bus and Subway including maps. (718) 330-1234
www.timewarnercable.com - (800) 652-2253 Cable & Digital TV, high speed internet access where available.
www.rcn.com Largest single source provider of bundled telco services. 1.800.RING.RCN (1.800.746.4726)
www.netflix.com - great service for DVD's to your door.

MOVING RESOURCES:

www.noahsarkinc.com - Moving company
www.packnboxnow.com/library/tips_for_packing.htm - Good tips for packing and preparing to move.
www.movecentral.com - Estimates from moving companies. A complete guide to moving. AddressCentral, a free service that notifies the US Post Office, subscriptions, credit cards, alumni associations and other national organiztions of your new address and requests that your mail be forwarded.
www.caninecarriers.com - Ships pets door to door anywhere in the world in USDA approved pet carriers.
www.flatrate.com - Flat Rate Moving. Contact Meirav: (212) 988-929
www.moving-depot.com - Provides a range of moving services. (212) 288-4876
www.usps.com - United States Postal Service, (800) ASK-USPS

FURNITURE & HOME RESOURCES:

www.homedecorators.com - Inexpensive but nice furniture and accessories for the home.
www.homedepot.com
www.gracioushome.com - A New York favorite.
www.restorationhardware.com - An eclectic mix of often "retro-chic" home and miscellaneous items.
www.homeportfolio.com
www.ikea-usa.com - New York: 516-681-4532, New Jersey: 908-289-4488
www.potterybarn.com - 1.888.779.5176
www.cort1.com - Cort Furniture rental. Contact Doris Liang Ph: 212-867-2800 ext 35
www.keylocksmith.com - 24 Hour locksmith service. Locks, Gates, Safes, Alarms. Erez (212) 265-2929
www.homedepot.com - The ultimate hardware store
www.livingspaceinc.com - Pressurized partitions and temporary dividers. (973) 824-0636
www.thewallpeople.com - Pressurized partitions and temporary dividers; (718) 361-5300

SCHOOLS:

www.schoolmatch.com - Order reports and searches on schools in your area.
www.nycenet.edu - NYC Schooling information.
www.abacusguide.com - A private schools guide

GYMS / HEALTH CLUBS:

www.nysc.com - New York Sports Clubs.
www.equinoxfitness.com - Equinox fitness clubs.
www.nyhrc.com - The New York Health and Racquet Club
www.crunch.com - Crunch Fitness Clubs
www.thesportsclubla.com - The Reebok Sports Club

HEALTH / CHILD CARE:

www.careguide.net - Locate day care centers, preschools, in-home and family day care, au pair agencies and nanny agencies.

OTHER:

www.allstate.com: All types of policies including renters insurance.