Sixteen sales were recorded in the past two weeks—including a long-closed storefront and a high-profile penthouse (for $13.7 million).
Plus: Three city buildings closer to being sold—or maybe not; tourist attacked with hammer; BPCA vs. Asphalt Green; oyster colony discovered; bike-share program possibly delayed; waffle truck; two loft sales; the World Financial Center; dad klatsch. / 2 comments
Plus: Super Linda review; Gehry building shade violation; new retail space downtown; TimeBank. / 9 comments
Plus: More on Fulton Street's cute new café; Battery Park City singer on TV contest.
Plus: Running into a celebrity; bees rescued near the Brooklyn Bridge; taxi vs. traffic light; Katy Perry sells at a loss.
But.... Plus: Duane Park restaurant; broker Raphael De Niro buys in 60 Collister; 37 Warren developer; new handbag line; New York Genome Center; 200 Chambers architect sells. / 2 comments
Plus: Kutsher's considers expanding; two Seaport buildings nearly approved.
Not a day after my post about all the new conversions under way, one of the more intriguing ones—Warren Lofts (37 Warren), the building at the southwest corner of Church and Warren—has released a bunch of new info. / 2 comments
After the roundup of new buildings, it made sense to look at the many buildings being converted into condos. The total number of units from these conversions? Around 350.
Plus: 5 Franklin Place unstalled; Battery Park City Library closes to redo the balcony; JPMorgan Chase to keep plaza closed for a long time; lobster-roll joint closes.
But how come no cobblestones? Plus: "Old Jews Telling Jokes"; Peter Bogdonavich; 77 Reade storefront; the new Arman building; aji amarillo. / 17 comments
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