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:
If you're being harassed by a chronic bully in your building, you may want to start knocking on your neighbors' doors. "Bullies won't stand up to a crowd," notes a Habitat Magazine column titled 'When Residents Attack.' "Someone who disrupts meetings might ignore the president's order to sit down, but may respond if five other residents say likewise.
BrickUnderground saw this very cool new quiz thingamajig called an "urtak" at the New York Tech Meetup the other night and we're psyched to give it a whirl on Brick. It's oddly addictive (just start clicking away, above, on the 10 questions we started with). See how other people answered by mousing over the blue circle to the right of each question. You can ask your own questions too: Click the 'ask' tab at the top and fire away.
We've all heard those stories about surgeons operating on the wrong patient. But is the patient ever actually billed for it? In one of the craziest renovation mix-ups we've heard in awhile, a new apartment owner (seeking advice on StreetEasy.com) explains that he arranged to have his vacant place painted while on vacation.
So many NYC neighbor stories focus on the loud, disturbed, or disgusting. But it doesn't have to be that way. In fact, the person staring straight ahead in the elevator may just be the neighbor of your dreams...
Top 10 Neighbors We Wouldn't Mind Having
