NYT Corrects Some Underpriced LA Living

An Echo Park flub triggers an LA-wide echo chamber.

It sounded too good to be true. In this weekend’s New York Times Styles piece about the continuing recent migration of NYC folks to Los Angeles, reporter Alex Williams zeroed in on a Greenpoint transplant paying just $1250 for a two-bedroom Echo Park bungalow with a yard.

It was indeed too good to be true:

NYTEchoParkCorrection

In other words, the Echo Park bungalow goes in total for twice $1250, still a relative bargain for any incoming New Yorker were it fully available and an amount back in line with what Angelenos have come to expect these days.

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