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:
The best plants for staging your NYC apartment to sell in winter
By Emily Myers
November 22, 2022 - 12:30 PM
If you're selling in winter, plants can redirect buyers' focus from the gray scenery outside to the life and warmth in your apartment. Here are tips on shopping for greenery—live or fake.
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3,200-unit development for Astoria, tackling tidal floods, & more
By Emily Myers
November 22, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, the City Council is poised to approve a 3,200-unit development in Astoria after plans got the green light from a key local council member
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Making sense of the NYC real estate market with Jonathan Miller
By Emily Myers
November 21, 2022 - 12:30 PM
In this episode of the podcast, appraiser Jonathan Miller, president and CEO of Miller Samuel, joins host Emily Myers to discuss what buyers, sellers, and renters in New York City can take away from the real estate data as we head into 2023.
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4 reasons you could be turned down for renter's insurance in NYC
By Emily Myers
November 17, 2022 - 12:30 PM
There are a few circumstances where you might be turned down for renter's insurance. You may be rejected because you are deemed high risk if you have prior claims or live in an area prone to flooding.
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A rent law loophole, wanting to live alone, & more
By Emily Myers
November 17, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, NYCHA residents in East Harlem say their apartments desperately need repairs.
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An affordable housing lottery launches for 77 apartments in East Williamsburg
By Emily Myers
November 17, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Housing lottery applications are open for 77 newly constructed apartments at 269 Wallabout St. in East Williamsburg. Rents start at $770 a month for a one bedroom. Eligible applicants for this lottery must earn $29,760 to $202,515, depending on the size of the household.
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