The air rights of NYCHA buildings are being sold to developers as part of plans to keep them afloat (6sqft)
Amazon's in no rush to bring workers to LIC. The tech giant expects to fill 700 jobs at the NYC location next year but won't be at full capacity for a decade (WSJ via The Real Deal)
Three finalists are announced in the global competition to redesign NYC’s trash cans—let's just say the original 1930s design is being honored (Gothamist)
Housing Works has secured $4 million for a health clinic in Hell's Kitchen (Crains)
It's looking peachy—hot colors for 2019 (New York Post)
Watch Lower Manhattan’s skyline change from 1900s low rise through to the cityscape it has today (Commerical Café)
Emily Myers
Senior Writer/Podcast Producer
Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.
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