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:
Want to plant some trees on your NYC building's rooftop? There are a few things you should know
September 26, 2018 - 15:00 PM
A rooftop terrace, where you can plant real trees, is perhaps the ultimate find in NYC. But putting trees on a roof is not the same experience as growing them in a backyard. Here's what you need to know.
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Would you rent this studio in Chelsea that lacks a dishwasher and laundry, for $2,650?
September 26, 2018 - 13:00 PM
Located in a townhouse, this parlor floor studio at 306 West 30th St., 1F, in Manhattan with its soaring 12-foot ceilings, archway, moldings, and attractive wood floor at first invites comparison to a loft.
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Front-row seats: Luxury buyers pay a 25 percent premium to live on Central Park
September 25, 2018 - 13:30 PM
PropertyShark found that in 2018, luxury buyers were willing to pay a premium of 25 percent to live on blocks bordering Central Park.
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Landlords who file false paperwork, rent-stabilized tenants who own vacation houses, & more
September 24, 2018 - 11:00 AM
And, consider renting a storage unit, instead of getting a larger apartment.
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New development skewing Brooklyn and Queens rents, why some buildings lack a CO, & more top stories
September 21, 2018 - 14:00 PM
Also, the neighborhoods that are going to see a building boom in the next couple of years.
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City targets derelict houses, how to keep small stores from shuttering, & more
September 20, 2018 - 11:00 AM
Also, construction fences will become outdoor art displays.
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