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:
Far Rockaway kicks off a $139M revitalization, Airbnb says it will go public next year, & more
September 20, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, Senator Sanders's housing plan calls for national rent control and a tax on flipping
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An industrial-style penthouse on the High Line, for $10,750,000
September 17, 2019 - 15:30 PM
With a facade of concrete and casement windows, industrial chic is the dominating aesthetic, at least for the exterior of 508 West 24th St. in Chelsea, architect Cary Tamarkin’s factory-like building on the High Line. The entrance is almost deceptively anti-luxury with a concrete facade. Above are walls of casement windows and a clock high up, a whimsical touch.
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State says application fee cap applies to brokers, buyer sues over missing wine cooler, & more
September 16, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, more than 25 percent of the 16,242 new condos built in NYC since 2013 have not sold
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Where you can find a real loft in NYC, apartments with the biggest price cuts, & more
September 13, 2019 - 14:00 PM
And, how will NYC buyers and renters respond if there's a recession?
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Notorious landlord Steve Croman sued again, scam artist convicted of stealing neighbor's deed, & more
September 13, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, a Chicago advocacy group, is calling for a massive reinvestment in public housing, a national tenants’ bill of rights, universal rent control, reparations, and more.
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With buyers clamoring for rentals, and pressure from new laws, landlords ask for higher rents in Manhattan and Brooklyn
September 12, 2019 - 10:00 AM
The August rental market report from Douglas Elliman for Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens saw increases for Manhattan—and record hikes for Brooklyn’s median and average rent.
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