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:
Albany leaves market-rate tenants out in the cold, how a 'life lease' works, & more
June 17, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, the mayor launched a pilot program to move homeless people out of the subway.
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Where to live in Manhattan if you want quiet, newcomer Localize.city vs. StreetEasy, & more
June 14, 2019 - 15:00 PM
And, what to ask if you are going to be relying a ferry to get to work.
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Developers 'shocked' by rent reform agreement, the best time to look for an apartment in NYC, & more
June 14, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, there's an online petition to get ferry service between Astoria and the Upper East Side.
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Influx of buyers in the NYC rental market hurts renters looking for a deal
June 13, 2019 - 09:00 AM
NYC rents are continuing to trend up, freebies and inventory are down, and available apartments are spending fewer days on the market compared to last year, according to Douglas Elliman’s May 2019 rental market report for Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
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A renovated two bedroom in Flatbush with outdoor space, for $2,200
June 12, 2019 - 13:00 PM
If you’re looking for a new rental apartment, you may have noticed that there are fewer apartments available compared to the last time you were in the market. That makes finding a rental even more stressful, but it’s important not to panic and jump at whatever seems acceptable.
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A landmark deal on rent reform, preventing more helicopter crashes, & more
June 12, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, residents near the South Street Seaport are concerned about toxic remains from a 1800-era factory
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