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:
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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A plan for 8,200 apartments in Gowanus, growing old saving up for a down payment, & more
March 28, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, the city wants to create new neighborhood over Sunnyside Yard. That sounds familiar.
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Would you rent this renovated four bedroom, two bath in Flatbush for $3,199?
March 27, 2019 - 09:00 AM
This four-bedroom, two-bath apartment, 1213 Rogers Ave., #2B, in Flatbush, which may not have a lot of bells and whistles, is worth consideration as a share among three or four renters.
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Landlords going keyless, how the pied-à-terre tax hurts luxury owners, & more
March 26, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And sales in Manhattan’s luxury market dropped—again.
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