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:
No heat and pests galore: The top 5 NYC renter complaints of 2024 and how to fix them
By Celia Young
January 27, 2025 - 10:45 AM
New York City's 311 line receives thousands of complaints every year from renters with no heat, no hot water, pests, plumbing problems, cracked plaster, and broken doors.
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Is your landlord one of the worst in NYC? Here’s who you should avoid
By Celia Young
January 24, 2025 - 11:00 AM
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released the annual list of the worst 100 landlords in NYC. Here's who to avoid.
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Housing lottery launches for 25 rent-stabilized apartments in Mount Hope
By Celia Young
January 23, 2025 - 10:00 AM
New York City housing lottery applications are open for 25 rent-stabilized apartments at a Mount Hope development in the Bronx.
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Hochul proposes record-high $252 billion budget with funds for the City of Yes
By Celia Young
January 22, 2025 - 10:00 AM
Governor Kathy Hochul proposed the biggest New York state budget in history on Tuesday, with $1 billion for the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity.
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Deed theft bills would warn owners, council members about potential scams in progress
By Celia Young
January 21, 2025 - 15:30 PM
Two bills would warn New York City property owners, and their local city council member, of possible deed theft.
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Housing lottery launches for 48 rent-stabilized apartments in Gowanus
By Celia Young
January 21, 2025 - 09:30 AM
New York City housing lottery applications are open for 48 rent-stabilized apartments at a Gowanus development.
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