Protesting unlivable conditions, buildings get F grades in error, & more

By Emily Myers | November 8, 2022 - 10:30AM

Tenants at 1111 Ocean Ave. in Flatbush call on the city to hold their landlords responsible for their severely neglected building (Brownstoner)

A Con Ed paperwork error means hundreds of New York City buildings get F letter grades for energy efficiency (The City)

Supporters of Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy score a legal victory in the decade-long fight over the community garden's future (abc7)

A Brooklyn homeowner sues the city after repair work in front of his townhouse floods his basement with raw sewage (New York Post)

A site near Brooklyn Botanic Garden sells after a lengthy rezoning battle and failed attempts to build an apartment complex (The Real Deal)

Will removing the bathtub hurt an apartment's resale value? (The New York Times)

Emily Myers

Senior Writer/Podcast Producer

Emily Myers is a senior writer, podcast host, and producer at Brick Underground. She writes about issues ranging from market analysis and tenants' rights to the intricacies of buying and selling condos and co-ops. As host of the Brick Underground podcast, she has earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.

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