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This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

 We found some very nice built-in bookshelves this week. By Nora DeLigter
  1. A Dome Home in Montauk Is for Sale “It would be a shame to tear it down. You can’t find another house like it.”
    By Kim Velsey
  2. A Murray Hill Two-Bed With a Wood-Burning Fireplace And a three-bedroom that’s a short walk to St. John the Divine.
    By Kim Velsey
  3. Eva Alt Is Selling Downtown The dancer turned broker has managed the impossible: making it cool to be a real-estate agent.
    By Bridget Read
  4. Your Very Own Masonic Temple in Hillsdale And a perfectly renovated Victorian near Hudson.
    By Curbed Staff
  5. Welcome to Williamsburg’s Wellness Corridor Heading north on Wythe, a person could go from red-light therapy to a Juvaderm touch-up to a cold plunge without even calling an Uber.
    By Kim Velsey
  6. What Does This Big Settlement About Broker Commissions Mean for New York? Is it cheaper to buy a house yet?
    By Kim Velsey
  7. The Clintons and Carl Bernstein Schmoozed Here Publisher Stephen Rubin’s living room has 17-foot-high ceilings and a lot of built-in shelves.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  8. Brooklyn Tower Is in Trouble “It’s one thing to pay a premium to be 1,000 feet above Central Park. But 1,000 feet above Trader Joe’s?”
    By Kim Velsey
  9. An Alcove Studio With a Very Greenwich Village View for $585,000 Plus a Tudor house in Kingsbridge and a Beekman Terrace studio with a lovely picture window.
    By Kim Velsey
  10. Is It Squatter Season in New York? How a handful of alarming stories turned into a full-blown panic.
    By Bridget Read
  11. E.B. White’s Childhood Home Is for Sale The six-bedroom Mount Vernon mansion has recently been renovated.
    By Clio Chang
  12. Why on Earth Is Adam Neumann Trying to Buy Back WeWork? “I think the person who would be most frustrated if Adam Neumann bought WeWork would be Adam Neumann.”
    By Kim Velsey
  13. What Real Estate Does Trump Own in NYC Anyway? Letitia James says she will seize Trump’s properties if he doesn’t pay his civil fraud penalty. The problem is, he doesn’t own that many.
    By Wilfred Chan
  14. What Happens After Your Landlord Is Arrested? As Daniel Ohebshalom begins a 60-day sentence at Rikers, his tenants are about to find out.
    By Clio Chang
  15. It’s Hard to Imagine Who’d Want to Buy Trump’s Seized Properties Between the threat of lawsuits and the taint of Trump’s brand, his real estate seems like it’ll be more trouble than it’s worth.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  16. A House on Oak Island Is for Sale For $500,000, a chance to live in oceanfront isolation less than an hour away from Manhattan.
    By Clio Chang
  17. A Sneaky Two-Bedroom in Hudson Heights for $725,000 Plus an opulent one-bedroom in Queens and a midtown studio with statement windows.
    By Kim Velsey
  18. The Disastrous ‘Great Israeli Real Estate Event’ A tour meant to sell homes in Israel and the West Bank to Americans has not gone as smoothly as planned.
    By Nevin Kallepalli
  19. Just a Very Good House in Accord for $595,000 Plus windows galore and views of the hills in Sullivan County.
    By Curbed Staff
  20. Steve Cohen’s Mega-Mega-Mansion Is Now Visible The construction fencing and scaffolding have come down on the billionaire’s 30,000-square-foot West Village compound.
    By Kim Velsey
  21. The Squatters of Beverly Hills After a fugitive doctor abandoned his mansion, an enterprising group of party throwers slid in, upending the lives of their wealthy neighbors.
    By Bridget Read
  22. Settling, in Downtown Brooklyn Residents say they traded neighborhood charm for amenitized luxury and never looked back.
    By Kim Velsey
  23. The Mandarin Oriental’s Fifth Avenue Condos Are Having Problems Sales weren’t exactly brisk before a lawsuit accused the developer of skimping on the details.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  24. Among the Aspiring Serhants At an industry conference in midtown, brokers say they “wake up, bleed, sleep real estate — shit real estate.”
    By Molly Osberg
  25. There’s a Two-Bedroom at the Osborne for $875,000 Plus a perfect East Village studio and a thoughtfully renovated prewar two-bed in Crown Heights.
    By Kim Velsey
  26. The Best Deal in East Hampton Getting a Sea Spray Cottage can be a steal. If you know it’s available to rent in the first place.
    By Stephanie Krikorian
  27. Hilton Hilton Is Here Here Boutique real estate care of Rick, Barron, and Tessa.
    By Clio Chang
  28. That $8,000 Two-Bedroom Comes With a Week of Summer Camp A newish twist in the Brooklyn amenity wars.
    By Kim Velsey
  29. Harry Macklowe Is Selling His Post-Divorce East Hampton Estate The $38 million home on Georgica Pond features ocean vistas (and reported views of his ex-wife).
    By Kim Velsey
  30. The Immediately Outdated Renovation “It used to be that seven-to-ten years was the shelf life. Now you look and say, ‘How can this look dated already?’”
    By Kim Velsey
  31. Everything’s Bigger in Long Island City Right Now The high-rise population is booming and rents are climbing as Manhattan expats learn to love the 7.
    By Clio Chang
  32. A Village Voice Founder’s Gramercy Park Apartment Is for Sale Ed Fancher’s classic floor-through has a triangular living room overlooking the park.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  33. A West Village Two-Bedroom and a Sprawling Windsor Terrace Co-op for $599,000 Plus, an Upper West Side prewar with custom built-ins.
    By Kim Velsey
  34. Nir Meir’s Big Swindle The city is charging the former HFZ developer with fraud on three projects. His colleagues say they saw it coming.
    By James D. Walsh
  35. Tennis at the Former Hotel Pennsylvania, Anyone? While Vornado waits for a better office market, it proposes a pop-up park on the vacant site.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  36. Annie Leibovitz Finds a Buyer on Central Park West And signs point to a bidding war.
    By Kim Velsey
  37. The Village Voice vs. Robert Moses The paper was editor Mary Perot Nichols’s weapon in the battle to save Washington Square Park.
    By Tricia Romano
  38. A Porch With a View in Kingston and a Twofer in Ulster County Or a freshly renovated farmhouse in Rhinebeck.
    By Curbed Staff
  39. The Eco-Yogi Slumlord House Is For Sale But you’ll have to win the city’s notoriously dysfunctional housing lottery first.
    By Bridget Read
  40. The Ugliest Divorce in Manhattan Real Estate HFZ’s luxury developers staked their futures on Bjarke Ingels’s High Line debut and lost everything.
    By James D. Walsh
  41. Nir Meir Has Been Arrested in Florida The former HFZ developer, who oversaw a $2 billion debacle along the High Line, is facing extradition to New York.
    By James D. Walsh
  42. John Barrett’s Apartment Is for Sale The celebrity hairstylist of Martha Stewart, Hillary Clinton, and countless socialites passed away last year.
    By Clio Chang
  43. A Frankenmansion Sets a New Downtown Record A double-wide townhouse in Greenwich Village is apparently worth $73 million.
    By Kim Velsey
  44. The Luxury Flagship War on Fifth Avenue Why Prada, LVMH, and other luxury brands are buying up real estate.
    By Kim Velsey
  45. The Lidls Are Coming Soon there will be almost a dozen locations of the discount European grocery chain in New York City.
    By Clio Chang
  46. This Stalled Harlem-Housing Complex Might Not Be Dead After All A new councilperson and a soon-empty building may mean One45 has a chance of going up.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  47. Jenna Lyons’s Old Park Slope Townhouse Is for Sale And she would like us to know it’s not her décor.
    By Clio Chang
  48. A Seaside Cottage on an East Village Rooftop The listing comes with a penthouse duplex with a terrace and double-height rooms.
    By Kim Velsey
  49. An Airy Artist’s Loft Hiding in an Unremarkable Rowhouse Isamu Noguchi and Keith Haring have both visited this deceptively simple-looking Greenpoint apartment.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  50. Coveting Your Downstairs Neighbor’s Apartment? You’re Floorplantsy. When that slightly better one-bedroom in your building has you lusting.
    By Kim Velsey
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