'For a whole week I just broke down': How 3 tenants are coping with New York City's record-breaking rent

‘For a whole week I just broke down’: How 3 tenants are coping with New York City’s record-breaking rent

Rent in New York City is notoriously unreasonable, and it hit an all-time high this year. According to a report from StreetEasy, the median asking price for the entire city reached $3,500 in June, up 35% from last year. Manhattan currently has the highest average rent of $4,100, but that doesn’t mean the other boroughs …

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