Here's What Those New York Apartments On TV Really Cost -- The Washington Post

New York, New York ... it's a helluva a town to portray on television. From "Friends" to "Sex and the City" and "Seinfeld," Hollywood has made a habit of portraying New York City homes as comfortable apartments where all your closest friends can gather in a sprawling living rooms (I'm looking at you, Monica Geller), newspaper columnists can afford walk-in closets and cereal boxes can be left open without the slightest worry about bugs, rats or roaches.