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:
Finding a NYC apartment with private pool access is easier—and more affordable—than you might think
By Emily Myers
July 22, 2019 - 10:00 AM
If pool access is on your list of must-haves as you shop for a NYC apartment your best bet might be to head to the Bronx. According to the home-search platform Localize.city, more than a quarter of properties for sale in the Bronx provide this perk.
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A renovated UES one bedroom with a bonus room for $815,000, no board approval required
By Emily Myers
July 19, 2019 - 10:00 AM
While the co-op is not a legal two-bedroom because the second bedroom doesn't meet the necessary legal size requirements, it does provide some additional flexible space that might work as an office or den.
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A computer glitch on property taxes, thousands of MTA jobs at risk, & more
By Emily Myers
July 18, 2019 - 11:00 AM
Meet the landlords behind the lawsuit challenging the new rent reforms.
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New law says NY landlords cannot reject you for being on the 'tenant blacklist'—but they might try anyway
By Emily Myers
July 17, 2019 - 09:00 AM
In the past, having your name on the tenant blacklist has made it very difficult for some tenants to ever rent from a landlord in New York City again. The new laws should put an end to this, but landlords are saying, "not so fast."
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Hudson Yards makes its entry onto the list of 50 most expensive NYC neighborhoods
By Emily Myers
July 16, 2019 - 12:30 PM
Tribeca remains the priciest neighborhood this quarter, with a median sales price of $4.34 million, but Hudson Yards, the new luxury neighborhood on Manhattan's Far West Side, which opened in March this year, comes in a close second, thanks to sales in its first completed residential building.
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More blackouts are likely, Uber looks for parking in Manhattan, & more
By Emily Myers
July 16, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The findings of a report the city didn’t want to be revealed: NYC housing policy deepens segregation.
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