Alanna Schubach
Contributing writer
Contributing editor Alanna Schubach has over a decade of experience as a New York City-based freelance journalist. She has written about real estate for Brick Underground, Mansion Global, and Barron's. She has also contributed features, essays, and op-eds to The Nation, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and The Village Voice. She won a National Association of Real Estate Editors’ silver award in 2018 for her Ask an Expert column for Brick Underground. She is also a fiction writer and a creative writing teacher, and currently lives in Brooklyn.
Posts by Alanna Schubach:
The Gotham Writers Workshop's Kelly Caldwell on Stuy Town, transit sharing, and why flu shots are a must for New Yorkers
October 18, 2016 - 13:59 PM
Plus, why you should check with landlords that there isn't construction planned around your new place.
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How to prepare the paperwork for your affordable housing interview
October 18, 2016 - 09:59 AM
It pays to be prepared for the second round of NYC's affordable housing application process.
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In the third quarter, the Brooklyn and Queens sales markets got white-hot
October 13, 2016 - 09:59 AM
As buyers chase affordability, the outer boroughs boom.
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Outer boroughs on the rise: Is this one neighborhood in Queens really more expensive than the Flatiron district?
October 12, 2016 - 12:59 PM
According to a new report on the city's priciest neighborhoods, median sales prices in certain Brooklyn and Queens neighborhoods are through the roof.
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A Murray Hill rental straight out of the pages of a glossy magazine
October 11, 2016 - 13:45 PM
The four-bedroom duplex was featured in Architectural Digest for its distinctive style.
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When a homeless shelter comes to the neighborhood—and neighbors hit the roof
October 11, 2016 - 12:30 PM
The proposal for a 110-bed shelter in Maspeth has sparked protests.
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