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NYC crime vs. rural U.S., a $60,000 Hamptons summer rental, & more

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By Emily Myers  |
June 9, 2022 - 10:30AM
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Emily Myers for Brick Underground 

More households are moving into Manhattan now than were moving in before the pandemic in 2019 (Bloomberg)

Tag along with a broker whose clients think $60,000 a month for a Hamptons rental is a great deal (Curbed)

Opinion: Homicide rates don't tell the full story—NYC is a lot safer than small-town USA (Bloomberg)

Brokers get access to ShowingTime, a free, apartment tour-scheduling feature on StreetEasy (press release)

Five Latino families in rent-stabilized apartments in Williamsburg face eviction because their landlords want to move into the building (Pix11)

A protestor releases hundreds of cockroaches into a courtroom in Albany where a case involving housing activists was being heard (Times Union)

 

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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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