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:
NYC sues Airbnb hosts, 'slum'-like housing in the Bronx, & more
By Emily Myers
July 14, 2022 - 11:30 AM
New York City sues Airbnb hosts who have earned $2 million from illegally renting out units in a Midtown brownstone.
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Despite hitting new records, there are signs the Brooklyn and Queens sales markets are cooling
By Emily Myers
July 14, 2022 - 10:30 AM
Brooklyn and Queens are still seeing record prices with nearly a quarter of sales in Queens going to bidding wars, but the market is slowing down according to the Elliman Report.
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Buyers walk away from deals, homeless in the Hamptons, & more
By Emily Myers
July 12, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, affordable housing on state-owned World Trade Center development site becomes pivotal in a competitive congressional race.
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A housing lottery opens for 55 apartments in Downtown Brooklyn
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 12:30 PM
Applications are open for 55 newly constructed apartments at 22 Chapel St. in Downtown Brooklyn through the affordable housing lottery. Rents start at $2,307 a month for a studio.
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Trump probe snares Cushman & Wakefield, manifesting an apartment, & more
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 10:30 AM
A judge holds major real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield in contempt of court for refusing to comply with subpoenas for documents in the investigation of former President Donald Trump’s company according to CNBC.
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I’m worried about rising rents—where can I learn more about NYC's affordable housing crisis?
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 09:30 AM
There are many tenants’ rights groups and nonprofits to check out as well as newsletters to sign up for to get a better sense of NYC’s housing issues.
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