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:
A new report finds that the South Bronx is overrun with garbage trucks, and emissions are hurting residents
September 30, 2016 - 10:15 AM
Asthma is rampant in the South Bronx, and diesel exhaust may be partly to blame.
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Buyers: You might want to consider getting into Yorkville now
September 29, 2016 - 14:59 PM
It could be a smart move to head to Yorkville before the Second Avenue Subway opens.
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With the real estate market (somewhat) slowing down, buyers and sellers eye contingencies
September 29, 2016 - 08:59 AM
The NYC real estate market isn't all about all-cash offers and zero contingencies anymore.
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What happens to NYC neighborhoods when parking lots disappear?
September 28, 2016 - 14:59 PM
It may be for the best, urban planners say. But the situation's complicated.
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A furnished, high-tech rental on the river—with a price as eye-popping as the views
September 27, 2016 - 14:59 PM
Waterfront views and smart technology don't come cheap.
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Co-housing isn’t a new trend—in fact, it’s the oldest kind of living arrangement on Earth
September 27, 2016 - 13:59 PM
Sharing a home with extended family and friends is becoming more popular, but it’s actually a thousands-of-years-old approach.
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