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. In spite of her itinerant background, she has been living in the same Brooklyn rental since 2016.
Posts by Emily Myers:
NYC to enter Phase 2, no rent increase for stabilized apartments, & more
By Emily Myers
June 18, 2020 - 10:30 AM
The Brooklyn prices fell at the fastest rate in nine years due to falling demand and a glut of inventory, according to StreetEasy data.
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Revamp for housing lottery, NYPD disbands anti-crime units, & more
By Emily Myers
June 16, 2020 - 10:30 AM
State lawmakers, angered by the lack of social distancing, are reconsidering to-go alcohol sales for bars.
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New protocols for brokers, a big reveal at LaGuardia, & more
By Emily Myers
June 11, 2020 - 10:30 AM
A Corcoran agent has been fired for some ill advised marketing that used pictures of an NYPD van in flames to lure New Yorkers to Florida
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City Council mulls property tax-deferral bills, controlling the clutter, & more
By Emily Myers
June 9, 2020 - 10:30 AM
In-unit washer/dryers and outdoor space are some of the most searched amenities by renters in the coronavirus era.
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‘NY needs $10 billion to begin to meet the needs of renters,’ says State Senator Brian Kavanagh
By Emily Myers
June 8, 2020 - 13:30 PM
With the blanket eviction moratorium expiring towards the end of June and a more limited ban in place until August, there are lots of questions about what will happen when the courts reopen and tenants continue to face hardship. State Senator Brian Kavanagh spoke with Brick Underground about what he predicts will happen next.
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NYPD cracks down on protests, free coronavirus testing, & more
By Emily Myers
June 4, 2020 - 10:10 AM
Terrence Floyd, a Brooklyn resident and brother of George Floyd, will lead a vigil at 1 p.m. in Cadman Plaza Park, in memory of his brother.
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