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By Teri Karush Rogers  |
February 22, 2010 - 11:49AM
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door duck en - v.  Avoiding interpersonal contact with one's doorman by faking absorption with a companion, cell phone or PDA. 

Running late for work, Dave doorduckened with his iPhone so as not to waste time defending the Jets again.

 



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Founder and publisher Teri Karush Rogers launched Brick Underground in 2009. As a freelance journalist, she had previously covered New York City real estate for The New York Times. Teri has been featured as an expert on New York City residential real estate by The New York Times, New York Daily News, amNew York, NBC Nightly News, The Real Deal, Business Insider, the Huffington Post, and NY1 News, among others. Teri earned a BA in journalism and a law degree from New York University.

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