New Yorkers never came “flooding back” after Covid (I looked everywhere for them, I promise) and more people are still moving out of the city than moving in. So for
@curbed
I tried to figure out why rents have gone up so much.
All of the people who fled the city over the past three years should have left behind a surplus of empty, habitable apartments. What happened to them? And why is it so difficult and expensive to lease one now?
Hello.
@aaronlammer
and I made a podcast. It’s called EXIT SCAM and it’s about Gerald Cotten, the Bitcoin exchange CEO whose customers lost $215 million because he (allegedly) died without telling anyone his passwords.
First 3 episodes available now:
If you like Netflix’s new documentary "Trust No One,” about Gerald Cotten and Quadriga, trust me — you’ll also like
@exitscampod
, an 8-episode podcast on the same case made by me &
@aaronlammer
.
I was assigned a story about a weird real estate listing and wound up profiling a music legend. (Featuring cameos from Led Zeppelin, Lauryn Hill, Spacehog, and the Spin Doctors.)
OR AT LEAST THAT'S WHAT THOSE PEOPLE THOUGHT.
Listen to
@exitscampod
, an 8-episode true crime podcast series by me and
@aaronlammer
, with music from
@andthelights
, available now on all platforms.
Exit Scam, Part VIII: The Exit
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In our final episode, Quadriga customers demand that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police exhume Gerald Cotten’s coffin.
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