Planning a kitchen remodel in New York City? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about kitchen renovation costs, timelines, design considerations, and how to choose the right contractor. Based on 20+ years of experience with Metro Contractors NYC, we'll walk you through realistic budgets ($50,000-$150,000+), NYC-specific challenges like building codes and co-op board approvals, and proven strategies for maximizing your investment. Whether you're updati