Jun 8th 2010 5:00PM
It may look like Newport, R.I., but it's actually New Jersey -- the Jersey that Manhattanites and Americans of all stripes love to mock. But Alpine, N.J., is far from the Jersey Shore of "Snooki" and "The Situation." Just six miles away from Manhattan, it is the most expensive zip code in the United States, according to... Continue Reading »
May 18th 2010 6:29PM
Uma Thurman may soon be in the business of looking for a Stairmaster. If today's reported suspicions and reposts are accurate, the statuesque actress has listed her Greenwich Village five-story, elevator-free townhouse with Sotheby's Homes after just 3.5 years of sweating up and down a lot of stairs. Located in the Gold... Continue Reading »
May 13th 2010 1:00PM
Truman Capote got Manhattanites to cross bridges for his swank soirees long before the hipsters discovered that more space and cheaper rent existed -- with majestic architecture -- east of the island. "I live in Brooklyn. By choice," Capote famously penned in 1959. Much has changed in the 45 years since Capote rented a... Continue Reading »
Apr 30th 2010 9:30AM
A Texas billionaire who's also one of the wealthiest people in America just pulled off the biggest U.S. real estate deal of the year. Kelcy Warren, who heads a Dallas-based gas-pipeline company, snapped up one of the biggest ranch spreads in Colorado -- Boot Jack Ranch. The Wall Street Journal reports that the chairman... Continue Reading »
