Owners in New York who are struggling with mortgage payments can now apply for some of the $559 million set aside for the state's Homeowner Assistance Fund (press release)
Property taxes could rise for owners in Brooklyn under proposed city reforms (Brownstoner)
A look at how the pandemic has altered cities with the addition of small parks, outdoor restaurants, and bike lanes (Wired)
High tide flooding strands residents of a Far Rockaway neighborhood—neighbors say it happens frequently (CBS)
Residents of East New York in Brooklyn say the area's rezoning, approved in 2016, makes it a target for house flippers (CityLimits)
How to avoid accidents around your home treadmill (Washington Post)
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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