High marks for Greenpoint, the Vessel closes, & more

By Emily Myers | January 14, 2021 - 11:30AM

The 150-foot interactive Vessel structure at Hudson Yards in Manhattan closes indefinitely following a third suicide (Gothamist)

Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood tops StreetEasy's list of places to watch after a 67 percent increase in listing searches in the past year (press release)

Overnight closure of the subway system for cleaning will continue well into 2021 (Gothamist)

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced ambitious offshore renewable energy investments in part three of his State of the State address (Green Tech Media)

Cities like NYC might finally get federal funds to tear down inner-city highways and reinvest in the communities they destroyed (Streetsblog)

Kitchen design trends that are hard to sell: Open shelving, dark blue cabinets, and intricate millwork (Apartment Therapy)

Emily Myers

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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.

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