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Affordable housing deserts, living in Catskill, N.Y., & more

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By Emily Myers  |
May 19, 2022 - 10:30AM
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New affordable housing is not being built in parts of New York City, leading to increased homelessness, according to data from the New York Housing Conference (City Limits)

NYC's apartment vacancy rate increases but the "housing emergency" status—and therefore rent regulation—survives (The City)

A handful of longtime NYC landlords cash out of apartment buildings in Manhattan and the Bronx (The Real Deal)

Catskill, NY, has long drawn creative types—now there's a new influx from the city (The New York Times)

An affordable housing lottery launches for 180 apartments at 33 Bond St. in Downtown Brooklyn (New York Yimby)

Five steps to painting a DIY mural in your living space (Architectural Digest)

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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.

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