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:
A slowing in the increase of condo prices means gloom for sellers, possible bargains ahead for buyers
By Mimi OConnor
November 7, 2017 - 15:00 PM
Prices aren't quite going down, but they're not soaring up the way they used to.
Read More Comic book artist Dean Haspiel talks gentrification in Gowanus, his rural art colony fantasy, and more
By Mimi OConnor
November 7, 2017 - 09:00 AM
One of his characters is an anthropomorphic Brooklyn that secedes from the United States.
Read More This distinctive Forest Hills one bedroom has leafy views, but it's in the heart of the neighborhood
By Mimi OConnor
November 6, 2017 - 13:00 PM
Despite an odd shape, this apartment has plenty of positives.
Read More Filling the local news void, a prankster dyes the Lincoln Center fountain water yellow, more
By Mimi OConnor
November 6, 2017 - 11:00 AM
Also: Hamptons condo sales are booming.
Read More Mani-pedis, pet acupuncture, and more surprising services you can get in your NYC apartment
By Mimi OConnor
November 6, 2017 - 09:00 AM
New York is all about delivery, so why not kick it up a notch and find a masseuse who makes house calls?
Read More 'Wonderstruck' takes a nostalgic look at NYC in the '20s and the '70s
By Mimi OConnor
October 31, 2017 - 10:30 AM
It's a bit idealized, but it's awful nice to look at.
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