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:
Skip common charges at One Manhattan Square, how to check your Airbnb for hidden cameras, & more
April 8, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, an ode to remaining in the empty nest.
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Paying more mansion tax, steep drop for sales of new development in NYC, & more
April 5, 2019 - 14:00 PM
And, a tale of an illegal roof deck that saw many good times.
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A plea for common sense in Gowanus, FDNY shuts down several escape rooms, & more
April 3, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, a round up of affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn.
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Why a newly built NYC apartment with a separate dining room is hard to find
April 2, 2019 - 13:00 PM
Nearly all new construction in NYC features apartments with the very popular open concept layout. But it's hard to live if you have a family, or even just stuff that you want to keep out of sight.
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Report: New development drags down prices in a 'polarized' Manhattan real estate market
April 2, 2019 - 09:00 AM
A serious slowdown remains in effect for the New York City real estate market, especially for new development sales, according to Douglas Elliman’s first quarter Manhattan Market Report. Overall, the number of sales slipped year over year and inventory rose for the sixth consecutive quarter.
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A critical look at Hudson Yards, FaceTiming a place to rent quickly, & more
March 29, 2019 - 13:00 PM
And, tales of rejection by co-op boards.
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