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:
Report: What is the best time of year to rent an apartment in NYC?
March 20, 2019 - 13:00 PM
Conventional wisdom holds that spring is when many people start their apartment search. But you should know that according to a new survey from RentHop, a listings website, rents start to increase in early May .
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Critics sound off on Hudson Yards: 'A gated community for the 0.1 percent'
March 18, 2019 - 16:30 PM
Critics are calling Hudson Yards a place for billionaires that excludes average New Yorkers.
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How much a cemetery plots costs, Hudson Yards' big blowout, & more
March 18, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, the city's plan to buy 17 buildings to create more affordable housing.
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The big deal about pieds-à-terre, Washington Heights vs. Inwood, & more
March 15, 2019 - 13:00 PM
And, what it's like to have a hit Netflix show film in your house.
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Don't call Hudson Yards a mall, female hosts earn big on Airbnb, & more
March 14, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, the Manhattan DA indicted Manafort on new pardon-proof charges.
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Report: Concessions drop for the second straight month as NYC renters lose their edge
March 14, 2019 - 10:00 AM
Douglas Elliman’s February 2109 Rental Market Report for Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens shows concessions have fallen for the second month (after rising for 43 straight months), vacancy is low and rents are continuing their upward trajectory.
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