The apartment is very close to the metro station and you are in only 15 minutes in Manhatten. It’s big enough for two people. There are a lot of markets and restaurants in the neighborhood. For this price, you can hardly find an apartment in New York. And Bismillah and his wife are very nice people and the reception was very nice, too.
But to be honest, it‘s very loud outside. The first few days I couldn‘t sleep, because the train passes very loudly almost every 5 minutes. And you also hear every single conversation from the street. But if you‘re not so sensitive to noise, it‘s ok. After a few days, we got used to the noise. And the neighborhood is also getting used to…