Mimi OConnor
Contributing Writer
Mimi O’Connor has written about New York City real estate for publications that include Brick Underground, Refinery29, and Thrillist. She is the recipient of two awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors for interior design and service journalism. Her writing on New York City, parenting, events, and culture has also appeared in Parents, Red Tricycle, BizBash, and Time Out New York. She is the author of several books, including "The Dictionary of Corporate Bullshit" and "Reel Culture." She once lived in a NYC building in such rough shape that a Law & Order location scout rang her doorbell to inquire about using her apartment as a murderous psychopath’s headquarters.
Posts by Mimi OConnor:
This Midwood co-op has modern frills over solid, prewar bones
By Mimi OConnor
April 2, 2018 - 14:00 PM
The apartment is formally a one bedroom, but has another room with a window that could serve as a nursery, office, or walk-in closet.
Read More This stately Park Slope townhouse has lots of original details as well as modern upgrades
By Mimi OConnor
March 28, 2018 - 13:00 PM
The late 19th century townhouse was converted to a single family in 2010.
Read More Could this spacious two-bedroom co-op lure you to Midwood?
By Mimi OConnor
March 26, 2018 - 14:00 PM
It's elaborately renovated, with some very high-end touches.
Read More 3 ways to make sure you understand your architect's NYC apartment renovation plans
By Mimi OConnor
March 23, 2018 - 12:00 PM
Better now than after the job is done.
Read More 8 ready-made wall murals to spruce up your NYC apartment
By Mimi OConnor
March 22, 2018 - 10:00 AM
These kinds of murals have come a long way since the '70s.
Read More This charming Clinton Hill townhouse has a mansard roof, central air, and room for the in-laws
By Mimi OConnor
March 21, 2018 - 09:00 AM
The listing describes it as "Nantucket meets New York City."
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