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First-time buyers who still rent, landlord shames non-paying tenants, & more

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By Jennifer White Karp  |
March 21, 2022 - 10:30AM

For many first-time buyers, it makes sense to continue renting in the city and own a vacation home somewhere cheaper (The New York Times)

A Queens landlord posts two banners on his building to shame tenants who owe $17,000 in back rent (New York Post)

Great Neck, Manhasset, and parts of Port Washington on the North Shore of Nassau County see big demand from NYC luxury buyers (Mansion Global)

The real luxury addresses in and around NYC featured on Showtime’s “Billions” (Architectural Digest)

Investment firm Firebird Grove buys an entire street: 11 townhouses on Patchin Pl., a gated cul-de-sac in Greenwich Village (The Real Deal)

A new window gadget for city dwellers uses sound waves to cancel street noise (Fast Company)

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Jennifer White Karp

Managing Editor

Jennifer steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in New York City real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC.

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