StreetNoise

A shower in the kitchen, Citysnap takes on StreetEasy, & more

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By Jennifer White Karp  |
July 1, 2022 - 10:30AM
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Austin Havens-Bowen for Brick Underground/Flickr

Keep an eye on dinner cooking while cleaning up: A West Village two bedroom co-op with a shower tucked into a closet in the kitchen hits the market for $1.5 million—because why not? (New York Post)

A history of on-time rent payments will help you qualify for a mortgage with Freddie Mac (Housing Wire)

Over 200 NYCHA renters in Coney Island who have been without gas for as long as six months want compensation (Brooklyn Paper)

The J-51 tax exemption expires. The program incentivized landlords to renovate apartment buildings (The Real Deal)

Look out StreetEasy: REBNY launches Citysnap, its rental and sales listings site, in partnership with data giant CoStar Group (Commercial Observer)

A judge rules Albany’s new good cause eviction law violates state laws on property use (The Real Deal)

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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.

Brick Underground articles occasionally include the expertise of, or information about, advertising partners when relevant to the story. We will never promote an advertiser's product without making the relationship clear to our readers.

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