Jennifer White Karp
Managing Editor
Jennifer steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in New York City real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC. A longtime Brooklynite who has sworn off basement apartments, she graduated from Wesleyan University and has an MFA in nonfiction writing from the New School.
Posts by Jennifer White Karp:
Brooklyn median sales price rose to $1.15 million on fewer deals in the third quarter
October 8, 2026 - 11:30 AM
Brooklyn’s median sales price increased 5.4 percent to $1.15 million in the third quarter, according to Douglas Elliman’s sales market report with analytics from Marketproof.
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Manhattan median rent reached $4,900 again last month amid intense competition
October 8, 2026 - 10:45 AM
The Real Deal Rental Report by appraiser Jonathan Miller found that Manhattan median rent increased 7.7 percent to $4,900 compared to September 2025.
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No heat in your NYC apartment or radiator too hot? Here's what you can do
October 5, 2026 - 10:30 AM
Here's what to do if you don't have heat in your NYC rental apartment, or if the heat is on but you're still cold, or if your radiators are blasting out too much heat.
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Median price for Manhattan co-ops and condos stuck at $1.25 million in the third quarter
October 2, 2026 - 09:30 AM
The Manhattan median sales price for co-ops and condos remained at $1.25 million in the third quarter according to The Real Deal market report by Jonathan Miller.
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With an acoustic consultation, NYC buyers can identify noise problems missed during a walkthrough
September 28, 2026 - 11:30 AM
If you're a luxury buyer in NYC, an acoustic assessment prior to closing can help you identify quality-of-life noise problems.
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With asking rents near record levels in August, many Manhattan and Brooklyn tenants appear stuck
September 10, 2026 - 09:30 AM
Manhattan median rent increased by 6.5 percent to $4,900 compared to August 2025, according to The Real Deal Rental Report by Jonathan Miller.
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