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:
L train construction to finish early, a push for safer streets, & more
By Emily Myers
October 1, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The extended time it takes the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to process overcharge claims has become even lengthier due to recent rent reforms.
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A LIC two bedroom in a new development for $1,250,000, no board approval required
By Emily Myers
September 27, 2019 - 10:00 AM
This two-bedroom apartment, 42-14 Crescent St., #8A, is at The Independent, a new co-op development in Hunters Point with a 421-a tax abatement in place until 2033.
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Why do Borough Hall officials park for free, protecting East River Park, & more
By Emily Myers
September 26, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The number of empty retail storefronts in NYC has doubled in the past decade according to a report from the comptroller's office.
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If you recently paid more than $20 for a rental application fee, these tips will help you get a refund
By Emily Myers
September 26, 2019 - 10:00 AM
If you think you’ve been overcharged it’s worth spending some time to see if you’re entitled to a rebate. Keep in mind the $20 application fee is separate from a broker fee and covers the cost of a background or credit check.
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Co-living is coming to Slave Theater site, co-ops close the amenity gap, & more
By Emily Myers
September 24, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The NYPD have been ordered by a judge to release fare evasion data at more than 400 subway stations.
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An UWS two bedroom that you can make into three, for $1,530,000, no board approval required
By Emily Myers
September 20, 2019 - 09:00 AM
The apartment is asking $1,530,000, which is below the current median of $1,795,000 for a two bedroom on the Upper West Side. It could be converted into a three-bedroom apartment without extensive work.
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