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:
Over on Brownstoner's forum, they're comparing notes on holiday tipping. One Brooklynite breaks things down thusly, starting with the dog walker and ending with the Lothario at the door: "I'm sure $50 is just fine. We've had several occasions where the dogwalker has come by on the weekends and on short notice. Our super is underpaid and overworked, and the nanny is worth the bonus. The doorman who hits on my wife gets nothing, so it evens out." (Brownstoner.com)
A standing room only crowd of more than 120 frustrated co-op and condo owners squeezed into a Jewish center in Jackson Heights, Queens, on Monday night for help from a panel comprised of lawyers, local politicians and the president of the grassroots education and advocacy organization that organized the event.
A debate on the merits of luxury built-in fridge Sub-Zero vs the less pricey and potentially less resale-worthy Liebherr is unfolding on StreetEasy today, with Liebherr pulling ahead.
Having nested on both sides of the Hudson, we do not pretend to be neutral on the topic of raising kids in the city vs suburbs. So we feel compelled to bring this UrbanBaby discussion to the attention of apartment-dwelling parents already starting to get squirrelly with the onset of a long, claustrophobic NYC winter: You wouldn't be happy for long in the suburbs, at least not if you're counting on a yard to make the difference, say some UrbanBaby folks.