Time for another edition of advertising campaigns, this one running during the month of July, 1931. The Great Depression was almost two years old; the French Company's cheapest accomodation was $66.
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Who wouldn’t want to live here? The amenities have been replaced by DoorDash!
ReplyDeleteHow does the rent compare to other NYC studio and one bedroom apartments at the time? If I find the answer I’ll publish it here! Thanks Curt 💖
“According to historical real estate data from firms like Miller Samuel, average monthly rents leading up to and during 1929 hovered around $60, though prices shifted sharply downward right after the October 1929 stock market crash…”
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