Celia Young
Senior Writer
Celia Young is a senior writer at Brick Underground where she covers New York City residential real estate. She graduated from Brandeis University and previously covered local business at the Milwaukee Business Journal, entertainment at Madison Magazine, and commercial real estate at Commercial Observer. She currently resides in Brooklyn.
Posts by Celia Young:
What happens to a rental lease when a tenant dies?
By Celia Young
December 4, 2023 - 09:30 AM
In most cases, a landlord will consider the lease ended with the death of the tenant. However under a new law, a tenant's estate can cancel the lease.
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Housing lottery launches for 36 units in Park Slope, Brooklyn
By Celia Young
November 30, 2023 - 09:30 AM
A new development at 375 Dean St. in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is offering 26 rent-stabilized apartments through a new housing lottery.
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Our building’s square footage may be too small to comply with Local Law 97. Should I get it remeasured?
By Celia Young
November 28, 2023 - 16:00 PM
You can get your building measured if you suspect it would be exempt from Local Law 97, which applies to most buildings with more than 25,000 gross square feet.
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My landlord never signed the lease for my rent-stabilized apartment. Is this a problem?
By Celia Young
November 22, 2023 - 14:30 PM
If your landlord failed to give you a signed copy of your rent-stabilized lease, you're still a legal tenant.
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Hochul signs new housing laws to protect NYCHA and market-rate tenants
By Celia Young
November 21, 2023 - 11:00 AM
Hochul signed four laws to protect tenants' safety including allowing a deceased renter's estate to stop paying rent.
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6 questions to ask before your board invests in new tech to run your building
By Celia Young
November 20, 2023 - 15:30 PM
Make sure to identify what your needs are before investing in new proptech to run your condo or co-op building. Here's what to ask.
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