What are the Five Hottest Markets for New York City Apartment-Buyers?

Aug. 21, 2014 — Where should a New York City co-op or condo buyer set one's sights — or set one's "sites," hah! — before the neighborhood gets too pricey? NY.Curbed.com distills some data from Crain's New York Business to determine the five hottest up-and-coming areas, price-wise. Two are in Manhattan, three are in Brooklyn. The nabe that saw the biggest rise in sales prices? Bushwick, baby! Bet you thought we were gonna say Gowanus. Because, really, who doesn't like to say "Gowanus"?