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:
Flouting rent-control laws in Jersey City, buyers lured with private dinner parties, & more
May 6, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, how illegal home conversions hurt NYC.
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Protecting rent-stabilized tenants, best neighborhoods for recent grads, & more
May 3, 2019 - 14:00 PM
And, the ways renting in NYC is unlike renting anywhere else.
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Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in April
May 2, 2019 - 12:00 PM
Listings site RealtyHop has launched a new monthly price drop report for New York City. The report zeros in on neighborhoods with the highest total number of price drops, as well as the biggest percentage drop in median price, and biggest median price drop. The Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill in Manhattan had the most price drops in April.
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Brownstone Brooklyn's in-demand architect, test driving Nest Secure, & more
May 2, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The New York Times profiles Elizabeth Roberts, the architect who transforms Brooklyn brownstones by "blowing out" the back walls.
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A massive full-floor loft in Nomad lined with bookcases, for $4,800,000
April 30, 2019 - 17:00 PM
For Brick Underground's new luxury pick of the week, Brick is looking at a loft with grand proportions, 38 West 26th St., #2, in Nomad. This co-op has five bedrooms and three bathrooms in a massive condo with 5,000 square feet. All that space will cost you $4,800,000 with a monthly maintenance of $5,323.
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Almost 600 city apartments sit vacant, squaring off at a Rent Guidelines Board meeting, & more
April 29, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, co-living means paying $1,700 for an 152-square-foot room.
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