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:
Good news for Brooklyn renters—who are looking at higher-end apartments
October 12, 2017 - 12:00 PM
The median rent in Brooklyn has dropped over 5 percent from last year, but bargains aren't available to everyone.
Read More An activist takes on landlords who overcharge, a Bushwick native fights to reopen a historic theater, more
October 12, 2017 - 11:10 AM
Plus, housing advocates say a planned affordable development in Williamsburg is unfairly geared toward the neighborhood's Orthodox Jewish residents.
Read More Get medieval in this three-bedroom Tudor house in Bayside
October 11, 2017 - 12:00 PM
Game of Thrones fans, take note.
Read More NYC Pet Tales: Living with three cats and a baby in Astoria
October 11, 2017 - 09:00 AM
The cuteness doesn't stop in this apartment, though it takes a bit of juggling to keep everyone happy.
Read More This three-bedroom rental in Harlem is sun-drenched and close to parks
October 10, 2017 - 12:00 PM
Also, importantly, it's close to several subway stops.
Read More In light of the Obamas' 'cursed' co-op purchase: How to find out if your apartment has a dark past
October 10, 2017 - 10:00 AM
Brokers aren't legally obligated to tell you about tragedies of yore, so you'll need to do some digging on your own.
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