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:
Does artificial turf last? An update on our backyard after two years with fake grass
By Emily Myers
May 3, 2021 - 12:30 PM
If you’re considering fake turf for your backyard, you probably want to know how well the grass holds up and how to make any repairs. Our writer installed artificial grass in her backyard two years ago. Here's what she has to say about how it looks now.
Read More NYC may 'fully reopen' July 1, Biden's impact on real estate, & more
By Emily Myers
April 29, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Tenants in a building on the Lower East Side say they want transparency about plans to build in their parking lot.
Read More 5 things you should know about renting month to month in NYC
By Emily Myers
April 28, 2021 - 09:30 AM
A month-to-month rental arrangement lacks both the restrictions and protections of a lease. This usually happens when your lease runs out and you decide to stay on without renewing, or sometimes a landlord will agree to a rent an apartment on a month-to-month basis from the very start.
Read More NY loses a congressional seat, a plan for the BQE, & more
By Emily Myers
April 27, 2021 - 10:30 AM
New York ranks fourth on a list of cities with the highest percentage of park space compared to total urban area.
Read More NYC developers plan new towers, luring back tourists, & more
By Emily Myers
April 22, 2021 - 10:30 AM
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is clashing with wealthy neighbors in the Hamptons over the building of a casino.
Read More Gowanus rezoning moves forward, Bronx tenants on a rent strike, & more
By Emily Myers
April 20, 2021 - 10:30 AM
More than 2,600 subway jobs—9 percent—have been lost since 2019, leaving a smaller workforce to operate trains.
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