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:
Exhausted or frustrated by your NYC apartment search? Here's how you can cope
By Emily Myers
October 20, 2021 - 09:30 AM
Renters say finding an apartment right now is leaving them defeated, exhausted, and frustrated. For buyers, rising prices in New York are leaving many disappointed. Here's how to take care of yourself if New York's real estate market is causing you pain.
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Homeless shelter provider goes bankrupt, LIC's growing Asian population, & more
By Emily Myers
October 19, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Long Island City has a fast-growing Asian population, transforming the area’s restaurants, housing, and politics, according to an article in The New York Times.
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TikTok apartment tours, higher premiums for flood insurance, & more
By Emily Myers
October 14, 2021 - 11:30 AM
And, more than a month after Ida, a family that lost everything is still without a home, according to a story in Curbed.
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Buying spree in Brooklyn and Queens continues to break records
By Emily Myers
October 14, 2021 - 10:30 AM
In the third quarter of 2021, sales in Manhattan and Brooklyn set record highs both for median sales price and for the speed at which they are being snapped up, according to the Elliman Report.
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Moving in the middle of the month? Here's what you should know
By Emily Myers
October 12, 2021 - 10:45 AM
If you're not able to move in on the first of the month, a landlord may agree to start the lease on the 15th of the month. The good news is that movers are less busy. The bad news is you may still be paying rent on your old place.
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Rich buyers use low-income tax breaks, racism in city planning, & more
By Emily Myers
October 12, 2021 - 09:45 AM
And, NYCHA buildings in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan are set for major repairs including upgrades to than 5,900 apartments.
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