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:
Is now the right time to sell in NYC? Brokers sound off on six scenarios
By Emily Myers
November 2, 2021 - 09:30 AM
If you have a property with coveted outdoor space or work from home potential, there's no need to wait—there are plenty of buyers scouring limited listings and you may sell well over asking.
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Astoria power plant nixed, Crown Heights tenants push back, & more
By Emily Myers
October 28, 2021 - 10:30 AM
And, the New York attorney general adds to calls on NYC to halt and reform tax lien sales.
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Rising illegal evictions, suing to limit Open Restaurants, & more
By Emily Myers
October 26, 2021 - 10:30 AM
A group of residents on the Lower East Side file a lawsuit to block the Open Restaurants program from becoming permanent, according to Bowery Boogie.
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Do I have to read the offering plan for my new condo? Is it negotiable?
By Emily Myers
October 25, 2021 - 12:35 PM
The offering plan is a disclosure document for prospective buyers that contains vital information about a condo (or co-op), such as pricing, buying procedures, floor plans, building bylaws, etc.
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Looking for a cheap apartment? Here are NYC’s most affordable neighborhoods for renters in 2021
By Emily Myers
October 21, 2021 - 12:30 PM
If you're looking for the most affordable place to live in NYC there are specific neighborhoods you should be considering, including Inwood in Manhattan and Richmond Hill in Queens. In Brooklyn, the most affordable neighborhood is Mapleton. In the Bronx, it’s Bedford Park.
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Fighting for 'good cause' eviction, an argument for universal rent, & more
By Emily Myers
October 21, 2021 - 11:00 AM
And, new plans to rezone Soho and Noho will likely include more residential apartments and ground-floor retail space.
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