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:
Smaller interest rate hikes, NYC's rat czar, & more
By Emily Myers
December 1, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, mortgage applications increase as rates drop below 6.5 percent.
Read More A housing lottery opens for 130 apartments for seniors in Bedford Park in the Bronx
By Emily Myers
December 1, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Housing lottery applications are open for 130 newly constructed apartments for seniors at 2850 Webster Ave. in the Bronx. The studios and one bedrooms are stabilized and will only be rented to New Yorkers who qualify for Section 8 vouchers. This means the rent is technically zero.
Read More Bill bans criminal record checks, tallying NYC's vacant units, & more
By Emily Myers
November 29, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, an investigation is underway after a worker died falling from scaffolding at a building on the Upper West Side.
Read More 3,200-unit development for Astoria, tackling tidal floods, & more
By Emily Myers
November 22, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, the City Council is poised to approve a 3,200-unit development in Astoria after plans got the green light from a key local council member
Read More Making sense of the NYC real estate market with Jonathan Miller
By Emily Myers
November 21, 2022 - 12:30 PM
In this episode of the podcast, appraiser Jonathan Miller, president and CEO of Miller Samuel, joins host Emily Myers to discuss what buyers, sellers, and renters in New York City can take away from the real estate data as we head into 2023.
Read More 4 reasons you could be turned down for renter's insurance in NYC
By Emily Myers
November 17, 2022 - 12:30 PM
There are a few circumstances where you might be turned down for renter's insurance. You may be rejected because you are deemed high risk if you have prior claims or live in an area prone to flooding.
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