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.usps.com/moversnet - Sponsored by the US Postal Service. How to pack. Maps of your new neighborhood, information about voter registration and motor vehicle registration and the various change of address forms so you can notify friends and family that you are moving.
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
www.directbuycares.com - DirectBuy is a club that allows members manufacturer direct pricing for over a million products relating to home remodeling.

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.