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:
Hoarders, porn stashes, and apartments you can get lost in: Secrets of an on-call NYC tech guy
By Mimi OConnor
October 31, 2017 - 09:00 AM
"I was asked to wait in the east library—so I guess there are multiple libraries there—and then I got lost."
Read More This Morningside Heights three bedroom could be worth the walk up four flights
By Mimi OConnor
October 30, 2017 - 14:00 PM
The apartment is an HDFC unit with no income restrictions.
Read More 5 years after Sandy, what's been done in NYC, and what still needs doing
By Mimi OConnor
October 30, 2017 - 13:00 PM
We're not out of the woods yet.
Read More Which brokerages burn through agents the fastest, remembering Sandy's subway impacts, more
By Mimi OConnor
October 30, 2017 - 11:00 AM
Also, New Jersey police are upset at teens who are dressing as bushes to scare people.
Read More Prospect Park to go car-free, a proposal to factor on-time rent payments into credit scores, more
By Mimi OConnor
October 23, 2017 - 11:00 AM
Also, calls to fire Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen.
Read More Indulge your Parisian fantasies in this Washington Heights two-bedroom co-op
By Mimi OConnor
October 23, 2017 - 10:00 AM
It's income-restricted, and rough around the edges, but there are also some beautiful detailst.
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