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:
The Alienist recreates late 1800s New York (in Budapest)
By Mimi OConnor
January 25, 2018 - 12:00 PM
The Alienist is set in 1898, the year New York City was "consolidated."
Read More This Bushwick townhouse has space for two families and a big backyard
By Mimi OConnor
January 24, 2018 - 12:00 PM
It's listed for $1.5 million.
Read More From Brooklyn to Birmingham: One Park Sloper's no-regrets move
By Mimi OConnor
January 23, 2018 - 10:00 AM
"There are so many things I miss but even my deepest New York City longings... are not enough to make me want to move back."
Read More Flu season is throwing a wrench in NYC's real estate industry
By Mimi OConnor
January 22, 2018 - 13:00 PM
Apartment shopping? Bring your Purell.
Read More Rego Park is booming, more 'co-living' in Bushwick, and more
By Mimi OConnor
January 22, 2018 - 11:15 AM
Also, see the vintage fireplaces of Brooklyn.
Read More This huge Gramercy Park co-op loft is bursting with color and personality
By Mimi OConnor
January 22, 2018 - 10:00 AM
The wallpaper is a statement, and the kitchen is even more eye-popping.
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