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:
Housing lottery launches for 50 rent-stabilized apartments in Park Slope
By Celia Young
March 6, 2025 - 09:30 AM
NYC housing lottery applications are open for 50 rent-stabilized apartments in Park Slope.
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I used NYC’s free program to test my apartment’s drinking water for lead. Here’s how you can too
By Celia Young
March 5, 2025 - 15:30 PM
Thousands of New Yorkers have tested their water for lead through New York City’s free testing program since it launched in 1992.
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I cut my rent in half when I won a studio in Hudson Yards through NYC’s housing lottery
By Celia Young
March 4, 2025 - 17:00 PM
Kevin's new lottery apartment lets him save money on rent, which he can dedicate to his film projects.
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Housing lottery launches for 22 rent-stabilized apartments in Jamaica
By Celia Young
March 4, 2025 - 09:30 AM
NYC housing lottery applications are open for 22 rent-stabilized apartments in Jamaica, Queens.
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Zohran Mamdani wants more union-built housing and to expand rent stabilization in NYC
By Celia Young
March 3, 2025 - 15:30 PM
Zohran Mamdani, the social media-savvy Queens Assembly member, wants to improve 311’s responsiveness to NYC tenant complaints.
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NYC defends broker fee law against 'unpersuasive' REBNY lawsuit in court
By Celia Young
February 28, 2025 - 15:30 PM
NYC's legal counsel pushed back against a lawsuit challenging the city’s new broker fee law in a court filing on Friday.
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