Emily Myers
Senior Writer/Podcast Producer
Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.
Posts by Emily Myers:
Want to sublet your NYC apartment during coronavirus? Here's what you should know
By Emily Myers
June 19, 2020 - 12:30 PM
Under New York State real property law, you have the right to sublet your place. However, there are different considerations as a result of the coronavirus, and competition right now from other New Yorkers trying to sublet their apartments is steep.
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No rent increase for stabilized apartments for the coming year
By Emily Myers
June 18, 2020 - 14:00 PM
If you're living in a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC and renew your lease on or after October 1st, 2020, your landlord won't be able to raise your rent for the coming year. For two-year leases, a 1 percent increase was approved for the second year of the lease.
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NYC to enter Phase 2, no rent increase for stabilized apartments, & more
By Emily Myers
June 18, 2020 - 10:30 AM
The Brooklyn prices fell at the fastest rate in nine years due to falling demand and a glut of inventory, according to StreetEasy data.
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Revamp for housing lottery, NYPD disbands anti-crime units, & more
By Emily Myers
June 16, 2020 - 10:30 AM
State lawmakers, angered by the lack of social distancing, are reconsidering to-go alcohol sales for bars.
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New protocols for brokers, a big reveal at LaGuardia, & more
By Emily Myers
June 11, 2020 - 10:30 AM
A Corcoran agent has been fired for some ill advised marketing that used pictures of an NYPD van in flames to lure New Yorkers to Florida
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City Council mulls property tax-deferral bills, controlling the clutter, & more
By Emily Myers
June 9, 2020 - 10:30 AM
In-unit washer/dryers and outdoor space are some of the most searched amenities by renters in the coronavirus era.
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