
Kelly Kreth
Contributing writer Kelly Kreth has been a freelance journalist, essayist, and columnist for more than two decades. Her real estate articles have appeared in The Real Deal, Luxury Listings, Our Town, and amNewYork. A long-time New York City renter who loves a good deal, Kreth currently lives in a coveted rent-stabilized apartment in a luxury building on the Upper East Side.
Posts by Kelly Kreth:
Professional organizer Jeffrey Phillip is passionate about helping New Yorkers cure their time and space deficits. Here are some excerpts from his recent interview with BrickUnderground:
What does your own place look like?
With the new season of Bravo's "Real Housewives of New York" starting in a few weeks (April 7 at 10 p.m.), BrickUnderground spoke with reality-TV star and author of "Class With the Countess," Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, about the reality of living in our city. Excerpts follow.
How does growing up in Connecticut compare with living here?
The Product:
The Sound+Sleep Sleep Therapy System is advertised as the only sound machine on the market that automatically moderates the volume to drown out traffic, a hallway argument or the loud lovemaking next door—that is, virtually any sound invasion to which city apartments are prone.
The Test:
Five New Yorkers tell us the one thing they would change about their apartment if they could:
What’s the one thing you would change about your apartment if you could? Here’s what these five New Yorkers would do…