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Image Enhancement: A Developer Partner Helps CORE Gain a Bigger Stage

Now a partner of one of the city’s biggest developers, the leader of the slick-yet-hip brokerage CORE gains a bigger stage

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‘American Dream’ West Village Townhouse Sells for $12.2M

Dubi Silverstein and Ellen Weiman used to be just like the rest of us, wandering around downtown Manhattan in the evening, trying to peek between brownstone blinds to catch a glimpse of the lives--er,...

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Sea Change: Hamptons Landscape Design Forsakes Traditional for Contemporary

Hamptons Landscape Design Forsakes Traditional For Contemporary

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$13M Tribeca Loft Scooped Up by (Surprise!) Foreign Financier

Richard Cantor, a principal at Cantor-Pecorella, was expecting a bit of an older crowd at 443 Greenwich Street, a Tribeca condo conversion made from the bones of a stately brick book bindery dating to...

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Brazilian Financier Buys $5M Co-op, Decides UES Isn’t So Bad After All

Noho has not lost any cache in the family's estimation; the marriage with the Upper East Side, as these things often are, is one of convenience, placing the clan closer to the children's schools.

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Getting Personal: When the Human Touch Helps Put a Deal Together

Real estate orthodoxy forbids direct contact between buyer and seller. But sometimes the human touch helps put a deal together.

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Good Eye! Townhouse Linked to Ex Christie’s Honcho Goes to Hedge Funder for...

According to Vogue, the couple occupies a westside townhouse that was once a nunnery, but we can find no trail of evidence that attaches that pedigree to the recently sold home, which seems to have...

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Banking Bigwig Trades $4.85M Greenwich Village Co-op to Holistic Guru

It's no secret that small boys and girls hoping one day to find themselves the owners of Fifth Avenue co-ops would do well to mind their math lessons, major in finance or economics at college and then...

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‘Freakonomics’ Author Springs for $5.4M Emery Roth Co-op

Back when the first Freakonomics came out, we didn't read it--mostly because it seemed like the people issuing breathless recommendations on its behalf often didn't otherwise do much reading.

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‘Anonymous’ Developer Snags 18 Gramercy Park Maisonette for $7.5M

Perhaps Mr. Mann has grown weary of of living in such close proximity to the edifice that once held out such promise for him

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A Super-Scraper Comes to Sutton Place—Maybe

The refined neighborhood had been left untouched—and happily so—by the building boom. And then came news that a 90-story tower might be coming to the area.

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McKinsey Chieftain Snags Waverly Place Pad for $9.65M

What did the boy born in Uganda to the Canadian nurse and the Canadian missionary grow up to be? Why, a management consultant of course!

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Former Ticketmaster Prez Cashes Out of Carnegie Hill Condo for $6.47M

Despite Mr. Korman's defection from Ralph Lauren last year, we're going to bet he doesn't have any trouble getting into the Polo Bar.

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Old Pal of Giuliani Sells West Village Townhouse for $10M

The last time we bumped into Elliot Cuker, he was showing off his shoulders, clad in a ripped t-shirt and giving some poor lady with a black veil quite a tongue-lashing.

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Carriage Trade: A Village Offering Sizable Enough for the Extended Family

A downtown townhouse with 6,000 square feet and an impressive rent roll serves up numerous living possibilities.

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‘Times’ Chronicling Documentarians Spring for Park Slope Townhouse for $3.2M

Have you heard? Creative types are being priced out of Brooklyn! Some of them have gone so far as to move to the Bronx, Queens–even back to Manhattan! If you don’t believe us, just as the New York...

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Power Couple: The Feud Between Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses Becomes Operatic

If hip-hop is the right musical dialect for the biography of Alexander Hamilton, born poor in Nevis; orphaned at 13; warrior-revolutionary/author by 32—and box office receipts for Lin- Manuel Miranda’s...

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Sky Hook: A View-Laden Duplex in FiDi

When one tours with a real estate broker a duplex or triplex apartment located above the third floor of a building, it is very difficult to get through the visit without hearing the phrase “townhouse...

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Hedge Fund Honcho’s 20-Something Daughter Snags $8.6M West Chelsea Condo

For all the fun and freedom that college life affords, sometimes, inevitably, students miss out on goings on at home: Mom’s birthday party; Easter brunch; a family vacation that lines up nicely with a...

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Philly Advertising Scion Drops Soho Penthouse for $17M

Drew Katz is a generous man. He even has a foundation named after him and his wife, the former Rachel Snyder: The Rachel and Drew Katz Foundation, which has contributed more than $1 million over the...

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