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:
Incentives to move upstate, e-bike charging risks, & more
By Emily Myers
August 4, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, Citysnap, a listing site backed by REBNY, is trying to unseat StreetEasy as the go-to source for apartment sales and rentals
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A housing lottery opens for 463 apartments in Long Island City
By Emily Myers
August 4, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Applications are open for 463 newly constructed apartments at Gotham Point North Tower in Long Island City through the affordable housing lottery. Rents start at $397 a month for a studio for those earning $16,183 to $32,040.
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How do we get a hoarder to clean up their apartment?
By Emily Myers
August 3, 2022 - 12:30 PM
If there is a hoarder in your co-op building, the first step is to contact the shareholder and send a notice saying there have been complaints of odors and infestations and demand they take immediate steps to correct the problem, says Bonnie Reid Berkow, an attorney at Adam Leitman Bailey.
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$250,000 grant to fight foreclosures, Bay Ridge building drama, & more
By Emily Myers
August 2, 2022 - 10:30 AM
Decades of political inertia, zoning restrictions, and building costs are the causes of New York City's affordable housing crisis.
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A housing lottery opens for 160 apartments in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
By Emily Myers
July 28, 2022 - 12:30 PM
The rent-stabilized apartments at 1101 President St. are studios, one, two, and three bedrooms set aside for people who earn $18,515 to $99,300 depending on household size. Rents start at $465 a month for a studio.
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Best neighborhoods to invest in, average Manhattan rent hits $5,000, & more
By Emily Myers
July 22, 2022 - 14:30 PM
And, what to know about buying in Marine Park, Brooklyn, where you can enjoy the outdoors (and street parking!) on a budget.
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