# When Your First Apartment Is a Lemon

- Published: 2026-07-15T09:00:34Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T06:45:20Z
- Section: realestate
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/realestate/first-house-lemon-repairs.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Real Estate
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What New York homeowners can do before and after a purchase to avoid or mitigate shoddy construction.

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