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Only 1 World City Charges More Than NYC Per Foot Of Apt Space
The amount New Yorkers pay per square foot of real estate is much higher than almost anywhere else in the world, a recent report shows.

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The amount New Yorkers pay per square foot of real estate is much higher than almost anywhere else in the world, a recent report shows.

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