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On the Move: Brooklyn Heights walk-up to a spanking-new Williamsburg studio

Thirty-three year old programmer Paul Dix does a little bit of everything around his mastery of Ruby on Rails: he’s a coveted speaker on the subject, a soon-to-be-published author, and he’s most-recently founded a company built on the programming language.  However, his computer background alone could not help him move from his 4th-floor walk-up in [...]

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Local Celebrity: Lower East Side’s Jessica Delfino

Edgy, foul-mouthed, and hilarious Jessica Delfino is a comedian and musician living in NYC. You can find her honing her craft in the plethora of stand-up clubs and theater spaces in lower Manhattan, specifically the Lower East Side where she has called home for the past six years.  Delfino made a name for herself with [...]

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On The Move: Moving from Hollywood to the Mission District for just $1,000

NabeWise sat down with Philip X. Rutkowski, a 30-year old PhD graduate and current research fellow at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab for a quick chat about his recent move from Hollywood to San Francisco’s Mission District. Philip explains how the $1000 move was achieved in just two days and what makes the Mission such [...]

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Local Celebrity: Sean Rawls of the Mission District

Sean Rawls is the creator and lead singer of Still Flyin’, an indie rocksteady band known for its sing-a-long lyrics, party-like performances, and international following.  The self-described “hamm-jamm” band, or a band that makes a good time even better, consists of over 15 different band members and aims to create a rowdy all-inclusive beer-guzzling atmosphere [...]

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Online Women Mags Love NabeWise (and vice versa)

We’re so happy to see  NabeWise getting picked up over and over again in different media outlets.  This weekend was especially kind to us as the young and savvy women’s online magazine DISFunkshion ran an article on how NabeWise helps you move.  Additionally, collegiate-gal website HerCampus.com interviewed our CEO Ann Baldinucci about her background and [...]

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Inside San Francisco Real Estate names NabeWise a “cool resource”

Tech-savvy San Francisco Realtor Eileen Bermingham gave us a great write-up on her very informative blog aptly named Inside San Francisco Real Estate.   “InsideSFre” is a great resource for anyone thinking of moving to San Francisco (or just selling their home.)  We know her blog is a must read, because Curbed SF instantly picked up [...]

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NakedApartments.com is first to use NabeWise widget

Our great friends over at NakedApartments.com just went live with our newly-minted NabeWise widget.  Now you can see a real-time neighborhood scorecard as you browse real estate listings, giving you even more detail of the apartment you are following in love with online.  Of course, you are also welcome to add the NabeWise widget to [...]

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Apartment Success Stories – NabeWise in TimeOut NY

Our CEO, Ann Montgomery, gives a little more detail on how she got the inspiration for launching NabeWise in this week’s TimeOut New York.  It only took 30+ moves in 30 years to learn a lot about moving, neighborhood hunting, and then moving again.

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NabeWise gets a mention in New York Mag’s Tech Scene profile

A great, lengthy, and in-depth article about NYC’s relatively quiet (to the press) start-up scene in this week’s New York Magazine.  NabeWise’s CEO Ann Baldinucci get’s a plug along with some other great women-led start-ups.  Overall, a positive profile of all the hard work going on in the city. Congrats to all the entrepreneurs!

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The Top Five New York Renting Resources You Probably Don’t Know About

NabeWise gets a shout-out over at The Huffington Post on the Top 5 Renting Resources you probably don’t know about.  Rounding out the Top 5 unknowns:  NakedApartments, Insurent, Twitter and City Move.  Know that you are in the know, you can master the rent game.

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Kirkwood: Love Thy Neighbor

Kirkwood is a fast growing in-town neighborhood in eastern Atlanta, but it’s not just known for the gentrification that’s taking [...]

Oakland’s Hidden Gem

Crocker Highlands is tucked away in the hilly folds of Oakland–artists, musicians and parents alike live here. Patrick, a journalist/artist [...]

The BeltLine Project—Atlanta’s Next Olympic Moment

When you first hear its name, the BeltLine already sounds confusing.  Are we talking about watching our weight?  Is this [...]

Dangerous Driving and Scenic Sights on LA’s Arroyo Seco Parkway

The Arroyo Seco Parkway, the Pasadena Freeway, State Route 110—call it what you want, but it’ll still be the most [...]

What’s up with East Williamsburg? A local tells us perks and downfalls

A recent transplant (she used to be in Williamsburg proper) and owner of a handbag company, Shira gives us the [...]

Lessons From Your Neighborhood Dive Bar

Lessons From Your Neighborhood Dive Bar

Objectively speaking, there’s not much to love about dive bars—most are dingy, dark and have a lousy drink selection. But [...]