Main Street Apartments

How to Get an Apartment Without a Job

A lot of you have been telling me that you're having a hard time renting an apartment when you don't have a job lined up. I know it can be tough, and I know what I did when I was in your shoes, but I wanted to get you more valuable information that wasn't just from my experience. So, I sat down with

Reasons To Rent A Two Bedroom Vs. A One-Bedroom Apartment

We’ve previously discussed the pros and cons of renting a studio vs. a one-bedroom apartment. But what about a one-bedroom vs. a two-bedroom? It’s a question that couples and singles must face when deciding on a place to live. While couples may share a single bedroom, a two-bedroom may still be a better option for […]

5 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Getting My First Apartment

Before you sign up for your first apartment, consider these 5 things.

5 Steps to Moving Out of Your Apartment Rental

Whether you’re moving to a new city, searching for a better neighborhood in your current one or simply feel like a change, moving out of an apartment rental and ending a lease is something you’ll likely do countless times over the course of your lifeTo leave things cordial with your landlord—and get most, if not all, of your security deposit back—follow the steps outlined below.1. Tell your landlord as soon as possible.It’s beneficial to tell your landlord once you know…

What to Look for Before Hiring a Contractor

Learn about the right questions to ask when hiring a contractor and important things to look for before starting a project.

6 Designer Tips to Make Your Home Look Expensive

Is a Furnished Apartment Right For You?

This all depends on your landlord or rental agency, of course, but it does leave some wondering whether or not a furnished apartment is right for them.

Five Tips for Street Photography Newbies

It's a big world out there and street photography can be nerve-wracking. To help you with your urban adventure, here are some basic tips.

10 Things We Can Learn From Street Artists

Should We Retire "Street Photography" & Replace It With A Better Term?

The following rant is presented by a former student of Garry Winogrand who has continued to take candid photos of people in public places for over 40 years… or what some people call “street photography”. Street Photography—once a term to describe the kind of photos produced by the likes of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Garry Winogrand, Joel …

Did Sesame Street Blind Me to Racism?

“Sunny daySweeping the clouds awayOn my way to where the air is sweetCan you tell me how to getHow to get to Sesame Street

A Street You Go To, Not Just Through: Principles for Fostering Streets as Places

What are the key ingredients for creating streets that function as quality public places that draw people in? Here is our list of 8 key principles for fostering Streets as Places, based on our years of experience and observation.

Do You Remember The Names Of These "Sesame Street" Characters?

♫ Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? ♫

How and When to Teach Your Child to Cross the Street

Expert advice for how to teach younger kids to safely cross a street. Plus, how to know when your child is ready to cross a street on his own.

Everything You Need You Can Find on Nassau Street

Everything You Need You Can Find on Nassau Street Need a quick bite? Or perhaps an update to your wardrobe? Want to impress a client or in need of some caffeine? Want it all? You’ll find everything you need (and more) along just one street: Nassau Street. It’s one of the most distinguished streets in Colonial American history and is the heart of Princeton.

Zap Your Stress And Get Re-Energized

Tweet Many of us need help to cope with stress. But some conventional and alternative treatments for stress and anxiety may leave you feeling drowsy or fatigued. The good news: Numerous natural therapies can keep you focused and sustain your energy all day, while helping reduce the anxiety and stress that can damage mental, physical …

2 Your Roots: Learning the History of Queen Street

Charleston, S.C. (WCBD) – If you’ve taken a stroll around Downtown Charleston, you’ve probably walked along Queen Street—But do you know who the historic street is named after? Queen St…