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House of the Day: Poet Robert Lowell's NYC Studio

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Lowell (pictured below left) was clearly a troubled man. His celebrated but melancholy poems, "For the Union Dead" and "To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage," paint a picture of a lonely soul. And though we get the whole "tortured artist" thing (so chic!), what we can't understand is how... Continue Reading »

House of the Day: Site of Rockefeller and Nixon's Backroom Deal

One of Manhattan's most storied apartments has hit the market: the former residence of Nelson Rockefeller, who served as Gerald Ford's vice president from 1974 to 1977. Built in 1926, the co-op is running for $27.5 million. And for such a hefty price tag, it delivers a surprisingly small number of bedrooms: two.... Continue Reading »

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