Teri Karush Rogers
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. During law school she realized she would rather explain things than argue about them, so she returned to service journalism after graduation.
Posts by Teri Karush Rogers:
Q. I'm looking at buying a two-bedroom apt in Park Slope, but the bedrooms are extremely small (5'10"x14'1" and 8'2"x14'1").
- More people seling but not moving (The Apple, Peeled)
- Powerful bed bug poison rejected by EPA (Bedbugger.com)
- FIOS paying sign-up bonuses of $1
We knew something was up when you missed three deadlines, sold your computer, then failed to respond to our emails, texts, and phone calls.
Elevator Man: Where are you?
Did you run out of stories? Did you push the wrong buttons? Were you worried about getting shafted?
Unless you live on the ground floor, installing a treadmill in your apartment is just slightly less provocative, neighbor-wise, than putting in a basketball court.
“As Paul Simon says, ‘One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor,’” notes property manager Paul Gottsegen. “It is practically impossible to isolate the noise and vibration to such a degree as not to be a nuisance to neighbors. Apartment floors are simply not capable of handling the load.”
- 28% of Americans still can't name a single neighbor (Pew Research Center)
- NYC spring sales market stalls out, says NY Times (NY Times)
- How much to pay for a neglected apartment (StreetEasy forum)
In the past year it has become second nature for many smartphone-wielding urban-dwellers to “check in” to bars, restaurants, concerts and other social venues on Foursquare, the addictive social networking app.
