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New York’s dirty little secret: The apartment kitchen

Model of tenement kitchen via the Tenement Museum Unlike the warm and welcoming kitchens found in ma

Model of tenement kitchen via the Tenement Museum Unlike the warm and welcoming kitchens found in many U.S. cities, in New York, kitchens are more likely to be dark and dank hallways or neglected corners crammed with miniature appliances than actual rooms. In many New York apartments, kitchens don’t even merit their own room but take the form of what is commonly described on listings sites as the “open concept living/kitchen area” (a feature welcomed only by those who don’t use their kitchen or have no qualms about grilling a steak just inches away from their sofa). Worse yet, New […]

New York’s dirty little secret: The apartment kitchen : 6sqft