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. Our super is lazy and ineffectual, but whenever I speak to a board member about replacing him, they always shrug and say it's hard to do anything because he's belongs to the union.
Can that really be true--are we saddled with him for life?
A. Terminating a super who belongs to the union is not impossible, but it's usually lengthy, contentious and unpleasant all around, say our experts.
Q. Everytime my downstairs neighbor cooks, it smells like she's cooking in MY apartment...and worse, we do not have the same taste in food. How is the smell getting into my place? What can I do to stop it?
A. To identify the culprit, you or a professional will need to do some detective work, say our experts.
