You have to decide whether that would be profitable for you and if you are not looking for soley profits and would like to help someone in need, then I don't see why not.
The type of soundproofing that should be used for a basement apartment is by the company Soundproofing. They have many years of experience and offer many services.
Most apt bldg's in NYC have basements. However this doesn't mean that, as a tenant, you should expect to have access to the basement.
Basement should do it.
Your neighbour should not be able to do anything to your voltages in your apartment. That said if your apartment is not a legal apartment in an apartment building then someone else might be on the same circuits as you use. Legal apartments have their own distribution panel which only serve the apartment that the tenant lives in.
Apartments are first come first serve. They can accept numerous applications, but the first with the deposit should get it.
No you should not. If you did leave the windows open, it would let hot air in, so therefore your basement would be hot and stuffy. Another reason why not to, is because of safety hazards, someone could break in or could be smashed.
The best way to survive a tornado is to get underground, such as in a basement or cellar. There people are usually safe. If there is not basement you should get to an interior room or hallway. The idea is to put as much between you and the tornado as possible.
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If you do it yourself you can buy basement waterproofing paint for 50 to 100 dollars. If you have to hire someone it is a lot more. It is just like paint you just roll it on. You should be able to do it yourself if you can paint.
If someone finds that they have substantial basement water damage then the first thing to do it contact their insurance company. The person should take dated photographs of the damage to use as evidence and start listing what was in there that has got damaged in preparation for their claim.
Basement should do it.
Where you should go in your basement does not depend on where the tornado is coming from, but how the house and basement are arranged. You will want to be away from windows and preferably in a corner. If there is a small room within the basement, the walls can add protection.