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NYU Expansion Hearing Brings Public Concerns to Light

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The CPC's Public Hearing on the NYU Expansion (Sexton Plan) drew the full attention of the maximum capacity auditorium at the Museum of the American Indian. by Mike Vidafar Borough President’s Compromise Not Enough to Sway Public Opinion On Wed. afternoon (4/25), the City Planning Commission (CPC) held a public hearing at the Museum of the American Indian to hear both concerns and support over the NYU Sexton Plan – a project that would radically expand the NYU campus over a
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Let There Be Light

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Flatiron gem boasts the best of the old and the new | By Marissa Maier For some buyers, the words “apartment in an historic building” might conjure up images of squat rooms with slim windows overlooking nearby buildings. An open, bright abode in a 1910 cast-iron building at 901 Broadway in the Flatiron District bucks
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Keyholes: Taking a peek into Spalding Gray’s old writing spot

Written by Mark Peikert on . Posted in Real Estate, Uncategorized

  This month, Our Town Downtown begins a new recurring feature called Keyholes, in which we investigate real, Downtown apartments. And who better to show that it doesn’t hurt than our own managing editor Marissa Maier, who currently lives in the former Soho apartment of Spalding Gray, her stepfather
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Building Profile: 20 Pine

Written by Marissa Maier on . Posted in Real Estate

With 20 Pine The Collection, a luxury condominium in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District, Deborah DeMaria of Warburg Realty intimately knows the comforts of living in the building. While DeMaria serves as sales director for 20 Pine—Warburg Realty is the exclusive marketing team of the development—she is also a resident and has firsthand knowledge of the
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No Time? No Problem!

Written by Mark Peikert on . Posted in Real Estate, Uncategorized

Pret-a-Habiter does all the décor legwork for the design-impaired By Mark Peikert As IKEA and CB2 stores proliferate, design has turned into something both affordable and achievable. Gone are the days of hiring an expensive interior decorator and crossing your fingers; now, you can outfit your entire home in style without breaking the bank. Of
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Courtney Love Faces Eviction from Historic West Village Townhouse

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Courtney Love, the widow of Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, is reportedly facing eviction from a West Village townhouse she was renting for her corporation, Cherry Forever Records, inc. According to a press release authorized by the legal team representing the building’s owner Astor Street Partners, LLC, the singer/actress allegedly damaged the landmarked property—it was built in
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Property Profiles

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  Downtown living, from the large to the small By Marissa Maier Where Work Meets Play 155 Duane St., a six-floor townhouse in the heart of Tribeca, is unique for a few reasons, said Citi Habitats senior associate Keith Knight—and no, it isn’t just the $35,000-per-month rental fee. The historic building, completed in 1830, boasts
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