Jan 5th 2012 5:45PM
We thought the $88 million that a Russian oligarch's daughter is set to pay for a Manhattan apartment would hold the record of most expensive NYC purchase for some time to come. After all, it did shatter the previous record of $53 million -- what J. Christopher Flowers shelled out for the Harkness Mansion in 2006. But a... Continue Reading »
Nov 21st 2011 2:43PM
Get your paws up and your checkbooks out, little monsters. The one-bedroom Lower East Side apartment where starving artist Stefani Germanotta became Lady Gaga is back on the market. For $1,850 a month, you too can experience the pre-stardom glow of living well beyond your means in the hope of making it big. A tour of the... Continue Reading »
Nov 7th 2011 6:00AM
The skinniest house in New York City has already served its prior tenants well, since it was at 75.5 Bedford St. where the great American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote the poem that won her the Pulitzer Prize. Maybe form is more than function, it's inspirational -- given the way the skinny house appears to have... Continue Reading »
Jun 23rd 2011 6:00AM
The 5,400-square-foot loft that was the largest apartment for sale in New York City's Financial District at $6.39 million is going to be rented out instead. Asking price: $25,000 a month. The five-bedroom unit includes a large master suite. It has 12-foot vaulted ceilings, 29 large windows and exposures in three... Continue Reading »
Jun 2nd 2011 1:55PM
As perhaps a bit of penance from a man with the most unfortunate surname since bin Laden, Peter Madoff, the notorious Ponzi schemer's brother, is selling his $6.5 million New York mansion for charity. All of the proceeds will reportedly be given to victims of Bernie Madoff's multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme. How will the... Continue Reading »
