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This Week’s Worth-it New York City Listings
Some not-terrible finds in a terrible week.
By
Nora DeLigter
housing
June 26, 2023
Where’s a Summer Intern Supposed to Live?
Thousands of students join the city’s workforce each June. Finding an apartment is its own hazing ritual.
By
Margaret Dunn
who’s selling
June 15, 2023
Why the Gucci Penthouse Has Been on the Market for 8 Years
The $35M listing price seems to have been plucked out of the air, say some brokers.
By
Kim Velsey
a truly terrific new york listing
June 15, 2023
This Clinton Hill Townhome Has 8 Working Fireplaces
And a three-story turret. And loggias at the scale of dollhouses.
By
Adriane Quinlan
the real estate
June 13, 2023
What Really Brings People Back to the Office? The Easiest Commute.
Forget the rock-climbing wall. People just want an easy commute.
By
Kim Velsey
the real estate
June 6, 2023
The Ultimate Start-up Office Is for Sale
Kickstarter’s 29,000-square-foot Greenpoint space is a fossil of how we once worked.
By
Adriane Quinlan
drought
June 5, 2023
No Water? No Subdivision.
The end of Arizona’s desert sprawl may be near. It’s a good first step.
By
Alissa Walker
the real estate
May 26, 2023
The Trouble With 23 Cornelia Street
Some brokers are skeptical that Taylor Swift’s onetime rental can fetch its $18 million asking price.
By
Kim Velsey
the real estate
May 26, 2023
Why Are There So Many Bathrooms in the Houses on
Selling Sunset
?
Brokers explain the deranged bed-to-bath ratio of ultra-high-end listings.
By
Kim Velsey
brick & mortar
May 24, 2023
Pickleball Is Taking Over Empty Bed Bath & Beyonds
The sport’s rising empire is replacing defunct retail space in malls across the country.
By
Clio Chang
neighborhood news
May 24, 2023
JPMorgan Chase Bets Big on the Revival of Midtown
If you build it,
270 Park says,
they will commute.
By
Christopher Bonanos
housing
May 24, 2023
A Sale and a Suicide on East 12th Street
After a private-equity firm bought an East Village apartment complex, one of the tenants jumped. Neighbors say he was right to be paranoid.
By
Bridget Read
developing
May 23, 2023
Owner of Flatiron Building Buys Flatiron Building
Jeffrey Gural got it on the second try and saved a bunch of money in the process.
By
Christopher Bonanos
a truly terrific new york listing
May 23, 2023
One of the Last Gilded Age Mansions on Fifth Avenue Is for Sale
A Wall Street divorce brings it back on the market at $72.5 million.
By
Kim Velsey
urban fauna
May 22, 2023
How to Turn a Church Full of Cats and Raccoons Into a Coveted Wedding Venue
“It was a very non–New York City wildlife smell.”
By
Clio Chang
brick and mortar
May 16, 2023
Century 21 Is Back
After three long years, the luxury-bargain flagship reopened. The faithful turned out.
By
Clio Chang
who’s buying
May 9, 2023
MrBeast Is Building a Hype Neighborhood
The viral stunt philanthropist is buying up a cul-de-sac in his hometown for friends and family.
By
Clio Chang
listings
May 4, 2023
Miranda Priestly’s House Is for Sale
Upper East Side, seven bedrooms and a private basketball court, $27.5 million. That’s all.
By
Christopher Bonanos
realtor diaries
May 1, 2023
The Market for Disney Adults With Millions to Spend
“I recently showed a house with 20 hidden Mickeys that came with a spreadsheet of where to find them.”
By
Alyssa Shelasky
brick & mortar
Apr. 27, 2023
Chaos and Betrayal on Day One of Bed Bath & Beyond’s Closeout Sale
“They tricked everyone.” At the Chelsea megastore, customers raged at the lack of deals.
By
Clio Chang
a truly terrific new york listing
Apr. 24, 2023
A Rare Corner Loft in SoHo
A divorce turned an art studio into a full-time apartment with an uptown feel.
By
Adriane Quinlan
a truly terrific new york listing
Apr. 21, 2023
One of the Last Private Townhouses on Washington Square Park
A Greek Revival on “the Row” where Edith Wharton once lived.
By
Adriane Quinlan
the suburbs
Apr. 19, 2023
Long Island NIMBYs May Be Winning Housing Fight
Lawmakers fighting for the “right to a suburban quality of life” could weaken Hochul’s density plan.
By
Clio Chang
the real estate
Apr. 17, 2023
Is $63 Million Too Much for Logan Roy’s House?
Marcia and Connor make one of the quickest deals in history.
By
Christopher Bonanos
and how do you feel about that?
Apr. 14, 2023
Manhattan Is Awash in Empty Therapist Offices
Post-pandemic, Realtors are finding them next to impossible to fill.
By
Adriane Quinlan
developing
Apr. 14, 2023
Everything We Know About 270 Park Avenue
The JPMorgan Chase supertall is scheduled to open in 2025.
By
Diana Budds
a truly terrific new york listing
Apr. 12, 2023
Your Chance to Combine Two Gilded Age Apartments
An upstairs duplex has never been on the market; the downstairs suite had the same owner for 35 years. They both listed this week.
By
Adriane Quinlan
a truly terrific new york listing
Apr. 11, 2023
A Tribeca Penthouse Where a Man Was Once Allegedly Stuffed in the Floor
The apartment is being sold through bankruptcy procedure, and the board is “beyond excited that a new owner is coming in.”
By
Adriane Quinlan
the real estate
Apr. 11, 2023
Compass Gets Upstate Curious
The mega-brokerage poached the team behind every black house on the market in Catskill.
By
Clio Chang
who’s buying
Apr. 10, 2023
Brad Pitt Traded Mansions With Aileen Getty
The actor’s $33 million Hollywood Hills estate was too big, the oil heiress’s too small.
By
Clio Chang
encounter
Apr. 7, 2023
Paul Schrader’s Very Paul Schrader Days in Assisted Living
The screenwriter recently moved into the Coterie to stay close to his wife. He’s never been busier.
By
Adriane Quinlan
bidding wars
Apr. 4, 2023
Yet Another Chance to Buy the Flatiron Building
The 2nd-place bidders did not want it after all.
By
Adriane Quinlan
brick and mortar
Apr. 3, 2023
The Girl Scouts Open Their Own Version of The Wing
The vibe is more slime-making and
Minecraft
than girlboss.
By
Clio Chang
the rent is too damn high
Mar. 30, 2023
Good-Cause Eviction Keeps Dying in Court
Cities across New York tried to put a bandage on their housing crises. Then came the lawsuits.
By
Clio Chang
bidding wars
Mar. 29, 2023
The Flatiron Sale Was a Flop
A mystery buyer backed out, and the second-place bidder doesn’t want to pay.
By
Christopher Bonanos
a truly terrific new york listing
Mar. 27, 2023
A Greenhouse in the Sky Above West End Avenue
The apartment also has an outdoor shower and a 1,400-square-foot terrace.
By
Adriane Quinlan
housing
Mar. 24, 2023
Your Landlord Might Be a Baby
Parents are buying investment properties for their infants.
By
Molly Osberg
out of order
Mar. 22, 2023
‘The Floor Just Dropped and Then Started Bouncing’
Talking to someone inside One Vanderbilt when the 93-story midtown tower began to shake.
By
Clio Chang
landmarks
Mar. 22, 2023
Who Wants to Buy the Flatiron Building?
It goes up for auction today. Here’s what you could get for a couple hundred million.
By
Christopher Bonanos
the real estate
Mar. 17, 2023
Deals, Deals, Deals on Los Angeles Megamansions!
Brokers are trying all kinds of gimmicks to beat an April 1 transfer tax on homes above $5 million.
By
Alissa Walker
upstate
Mar. 17, 2023
BjornQorn Opened a Skate Rink
The space will also be a production facility for its nutritional-yeast-dusted offerings.
By
Clio Chang
who’s buying
Mar. 14, 2023
Darien, Connecticut, Bought an Island
The town may build pickleball courts.
By
Clio Chang
oscars 2023
Mar. 13, 2023
Everything We Know About the Tiny Sliver of Australia in the Oscars Gift Bags
It is supposed to be a symbol of land conservation. Also there are 30-day refunds.
By
Clio Chang
downtown brooklyn
Mar. 10, 2023
Christian-College Students Got Eviction Notices at Their Luxury Dorms
King’s College is reassuring students that tenant protection laws will keep them housed.
By
Clio Chang
amenity wars
Mar. 9, 2023
‘Like College or Camp for Rich People’
The lifestyle managers hosting mezcal classes and meditation hour at the city’s amenity-packed bubble buildings.
By
Bridget Read
amenity wars
Mar. 7, 2023
Dumbo Is Displeased With Its Giant New Building
“Olympia looks like a cruise ship. Meanwhile it’s literally positioned next to one of the greatest landmarks in all of the United States.”
By
Adriane Quinlan
who’s buying
Mar. 3, 2023
A24 Buys Cherry Lane Theatre
Another studio rescues an endangered venue.
By
Clio Chang
on the market
Mar. 2, 2023
The Wing’s Office (and Furniture) Is for Sale
The East Village landmark was listed for $22.5 million.
By
Clio Chang
mysteries
Mar. 2, 2023
Vigorous Smudging Almost Burned Down Bernie Madoff’s Penthouse
At least according to former owner and Pokémon magnate Al Kahn.
By
Clio Chang
a truly terrific new york listing
Mar. 1, 2023
A Duplex Opens Up in a Coveted Artist’s Studio Building
It has a Juliet balcony and a library with a rolling staircase.
By
Adriane Quinlan
royals
Mar. 1, 2023
Meghan and Harry Have Been Evicted
And Frogmore Cottage has reportedly been handed over to Prince Andrew.
By
Clio Chang
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