2008 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey

VACANT-FOR-RENT Housing units, Tables by Variable Type

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Apartment Characteristics

• Duration of Vacancy [.xls] [.pdf]
• Floor Where Unit is Located [.xls] [.pdf]
• Monthly Asking Rent [.xls] [.pdf]
• Number of Bedrooms [.xls] [.pdf]
• Number of Rooms [.xls] [.pdf]
• Presence of Kitchen Facilities [.xls] [.pdf]
• Presence of Plumbing Facilities [.xls] [.pdf]
• Wheelchair Accessibility - Residential Unit Entrance [.xls] [.pdf]

Area Characteristics

• Borough [.xls] [.pdf]
• Buildings with Broken/Boarded Windows on Street (Observation) [.xls] [.pdf]

Building Characteristics

• Access from Sidewalk to Elevator Without Using Stairs [.xls] [.pdf]
• Access from Sidewalk to Unit Without Using Stairs [.xls] [.pdf]
• Co-op/Condominium Status of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Condition of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Condition of External Walls of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Condition of Floors of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Condition of Stairways of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Condition of Windows of Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Co-op/Condo Status of Building Development [.xls] [.pdf]
• Elevator in Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Number of Building Condition Problems [.xls] [.pdf]
• Number of Stories in Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Number of Units in Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Presence of Owner in Building [.xls] [.pdf]
• Structure Classification [.xls] [.pdf]
• Type of Heating Fuel [.xls] [.pdf]
• Wheelchair Accessibility - Building Entrance [.xls] [.pdf]
• Wheelchair Accessibility - Elevator [.xls] [.pdf]
• Year Building Built [.xls] [.pdf]

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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