NYC single moms ditch men to form mommune with their kids: Lifestyle that works for us

For Bernie Sinclaire, coparenting three little kids in the Big Apple is like a dream — mostly because she’s raising tots with another mom instead of an annoying man. The city gal’s “mommune,” a living arrangement in which single mothers split the bills and burdens of bringing up babies, is a “Barbie Dream House”-esque haven where she and her two sons live in pinkish harmony with mom Anabelle Gonzalez and her young daughter. It’s a fairytale life with “No Prince Charming required,” say Sinclaire and Gonzalez, two in the rising army of solo mamas parenting together rather than going it alone. “Me and my best friend are two single moms, we live in New York City and we’re raising our kids under one roof,” explained Sinclaire, 38, in a viral Instagram vid. She and Gonzalez, 39, both teachers at an all-girls’ school in the Bronx, agreed to cohabitate and coparent roughly two years ago, following their respective breakups with ex-partners. The besties now reportedly reside in a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,200 sq ft apartment a block from the Hudson River in Manhattan’s swanky Hamilton Heights.The building includes a gym, a playroom and laundry facilities.

And their children, all under age 10, happily coexist in a pseudo-siblings bubble they call the “kidsune.”Sinclaire and Gonzalez did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for a comment. “We decided, since this working so well for us…that this wasn’t going to be something temporary,” Sinclaire continued in the clip.“We upgraded our apartment to fit our family, and we are building it out to be long-lasting.”“This isn’t something temporary.

It’s not that we’re waiting to find a boyfriend or a man or a traditional family,” she added.“This is the kind of lifestyle that works for us — a women-centered lifestyle.”It’s the mother of all setups. With the cost of living at an alarming high, and the prospect of finding a forever romance at a ...