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:
BrickUnderground and about 100 frustrated co-op and condo owners attended an educational forum last night sponsored by the grassroots advocacy organization ACCO (aka The Alliance of Co-op and Condo Owners) and hosted by New York State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal.
One day it will be summer again, bringing with it the usual flare-up of deck envy among NYC apartment dwellers deprived of access to their very own roof. On StreetEasy, one Upper East Side apartment owner is already soliciting advice about installing a public roof deck on his 30-floor high rise with sweeping Central Park views.
That's the plaintive question on Brownstoner's forum. Short answer: Yes. But the long answers are much more entertaining.
If you've been reading BrickUnderground's Bedbugged! column or dealing with a bed bug problem yourself, you have a sense of how challenging it can be to get a landlord to underwrite and architect an effective extermination plan not only for you but the entire building. Not so on Brownstoner.com, where a Brooklyn landlord describes how s/he successfully (and sanely) helped a tenant get rid of bed bugs.
Q. This past summer my super informed me that there was water damage occurring in the apartment directly beneath mine, at a spot that corresponded with the position of the air conditioner installed in the living room of my rental. He said that he believed water dripping from the exterior of my air conditioner was causing the aforementioned damage.
