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:
Buyers walk away from deals, homeless in the Hamptons, & more
By Emily Myers
July 12, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, affordable housing on state-owned World Trade Center development site becomes pivotal in a competitive congressional race.
Read More A housing lottery opens for 55 apartments in Downtown Brooklyn
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 12:30 PM
Applications are open for 55 newly constructed apartments at 22 Chapel St. in Downtown Brooklyn through the affordable housing lottery. Rents start at $2,307 a month for a studio.
Read More Trump probe snares Cushman & Wakefield, manifesting an apartment, & more
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 10:30 AM
A judge holds major real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield in contempt of court for refusing to comply with subpoenas for documents in the investigation of former President Donald Trump’s company according to CNBC.
Read More I’m worried about rising rents—where can I learn more about NYC's affordable housing crisis?
By Emily Myers
July 7, 2022 - 09:30 AM
There are many tenants’ rights groups and nonprofits to check out as well as newsletters to sign up for to get a better sense of NYC’s housing issues.
Read More Rent aid limbo, affordable housing staffing woes, & more
By Emily Myers
July 5, 2022 - 10:30 AM
A 62-year-old man suing his 84-year-old mother for being a slumlord is just the tip of the iceberg for the Koeppels, a small New York City real estate dynasty, says Curbed.
Read More Mom sued for being a bad landlord, Billionaire's Row land lease drama, & more
By Emily Myers
June 30, 2022 - 10:30 AM
A 62-year-old New Yorker sues his 84-year-old mother for being a negligent owner.
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