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Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days (ending 4/27/13)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
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These are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 3/30/13)—the sales may have taken place earlier. There's a lot of 250 West in this week's report.
Thirteen sales were reported in the past week, including three at 33 Vestry, three at 77 Reade, and the penthouse at 1 N. Moore. / 2 comments
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Just six sales (in four buildings) were reported in the past two weeks.
Twelve sales were reported in the past week, from $318,000 to $7.5 million.
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