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Celia Young

Senior Writer

Celia Young is a senior writer at Brick Underground where she covers New York City residential real estate. She graduated from Brandeis University and previously covered local business at the Milwaukee Business Journal, entertainment at Madison Magazine, and commercial real estate at Commercial Observer. She currently resides in Brooklyn.

Posts by Celia Young:

Stores and business in MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village. It has been called the most colorful and magnetic venue for tourists in the Village
The NYC neighborhoods where rents are rising—and a few where they are falling
By Celia Young
November 25, 2024 - 10:30 AM
NYC is the most expensive city in the U.S. for renters, with Tribeca and Battery Park City ranking among the top 10 priciest zip codes, according to a RentHop study.
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A sun-drenched studio apartment located in Manhattan, New York City,
A tenant that I’m subletting from stopped paying the landlord. What should I do?
By Celia Young
November 22, 2024 - 22:00 PM
If you're subletting an apartment and the tenant stops paying the landlord, look for a new place right away because it’s unlikely the landlord will let you stay.
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A rendering of the 13-story building at 34-35 44th Street.
Housing lottery launches for 90 rent-stabilized apartments in Astoria
By Celia Young
November 21, 2024 - 09:30 AM
Housing applications are open for 90 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development in Astoria, Queens.
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Shot of water boiling in an open pot on a hot stove at home
I swapped the gas stove in my Mitchell-Lama co-op for an electric one, but what did I gain?
By Celia Young
November 20, 2024 - 11:30 AM
A co-op owner who replaced their gas stove with an electric stove and is seeing a higher electric bill wants to know if they made the right move.
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New York City Council Member Sandy Nurse speaks at the Nov. 12th hearing.
City Council debates bills requiring AC in apartments, allowing more short-term rentals, and expanding anti-harassment protections
By Celia Young
November 19, 2024 - 14:30 PM
The New York City Council is looking to crack down on a number of issues confronting renters through two major bills.
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A rendering of the six-story building at the corner of White Plains Road and Penfield Street. 
Senior housing lottery launches for 50 rent-stabilized apartments in Wakefield
By Celia Young
November 19, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Housing lottery applications are being accepted for 50 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development in the Wakefield neighborhood of the Bronx.
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