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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree becomes Habitat for Humanity houses Posted: 11 Dec 2016 02:00 PM PST Last month, this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was lit. But what of last year’s towering arbor? Apparently, it lives on in two pieces of New York real estate. Last month, the 2015 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has become the lumber supporting two Habitat for Humanity homes in upstate New York, according to the New York Post. “Knowing that our walls contain the lumber from the Rockefeller tree will make the season even more special,” … [more] |
Ceramic miniatures millionaire buys two apartments at 100 Barclay for $12M Posted: 11 Dec 2016 01:00 PM PST From Luxury Listings NYC: Ed Bazinet, the millionaire who made a reported $100 million selling miniature ceramic winter scenes, has bought two apartments at Ben Shaoul’s 100 Barclay building, according to city records. He spent more than $11.6 million for both of the units. [more] … [more] |
John Edwards lists NC estate for $7M Posted: 11 Dec 2016 12:00 PM PST From Luxury Listings NYC: Disgraced Democratic politician John Edwards has listed his enormous North Carolina estate for $6.9 million. It’s nearly as nice as his haircut. [more] … [more] |
Alleged illegal hotel operator sued by former partner Posted: 11 Dec 2016 10:00 AM PST Things seem to be going from bad to worse for hotel developer Salim “Solly” Assa. Assa is already facing contempt charges from the city for turning apartment houses into tourist lodging. And now, he is being accused by a former business partner of improperly “seizing” the property. Last year, the city sued Assa for allegedly running an illegal hotel out of rental buildings at West 55th and West 46th streets. Then in October, a city … [more] |
Major infrastructure upgrades scheduled for the South Bronx Posted: 11 Dec 2016 09:00 AM PST Ambitious new projects are rising in the South Bronx. But before the neighborhood can really change and welcome in a new wave of residents, major infrastructure upgrades are necessary. But never fear, developers: the city has got your back. The city is moving forward with a plan that will make streets pedestrian-friendly, replace water and sewer lines, carve out a new park and expanding broadband access. “It’s not just about changing the zoning, it’s about … [more] |
Novelist Michael Idov says goodbye to Washington Heights home Posted: 11 Dec 2016 08:00 AM PST Screenwriter and novelist Michael Idov has slapped his 10th-floor Washington Heights residence at 790 Riverside Drive on the market for $1.3 million. The former editor of Russian GQ magazine who currently lives in Berlin is letting go of his pied-à-terre in the 1910 Beaux Arts co-op building, known as the Riviera, according to the New York Post. The three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom unit is situated in the Audubon Park Historic District. It features a formal dining room … [more] |
These eerily empty street photos show how different New York City was in the crime-ridden 1970s Posted: 11 Dec 2016 06:58 AM PST Riddled with crime, and on the brink of bankruptcy, New York City was a very different place 40 years ago. Unlike most New Yorkers, photographer Langdon Clay spent much of the 1970s walking around Manhattan alone in the middle of the night. It certainly wasn’t the safest way to spend his time, but “being young and foolish can have its advantages,” Clay told Business Insider. While roaming the streets, Clay documented the city’s cars, peacefully … [more] |
Ancient Roman artifact discovered at a Tarrytown development site Posted: 11 Dec 2016 06:32 AM PST From Luxury Listings NYC: You never know what you’ll find when you start digging in New York, or its older suburbs. But developers made a truly surprising discovery when they uncovered an ancient Roman tombstone under a construction site in Tarrytown. [more] … [more] |
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