Closings at Central Park Tower, how to create a block association, & more

By Emily Myers | February 25, 2021 - 10:30AM

New York State changed its proposal to convert office complexes to housing by limiting the types of buildings eligible (The Real Deal)

When it comes to high cost of home ownership, New York ranks third out of 100 cities according to data from RealtyHop (press release)

Central Park Tower, the tallest residential building in the world at 1,550 feet, started closings. New owners will move in soon (press release)

Neighbors on the Upper West Side who bonded and created a block association during the pandemic want to share how it's done (West Side Rag)

A worrying new coronavirus variant is spreading in New York City (CNN)

Has your quarantine bubble burst? You're not alone (The Cut)

Emily Myers

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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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