Chef Marc Murphy lands $16.5 million corner co-op at the legendary Beresford

Super Chef Marc Murphy, whose culinary empire of Landmarc and Ditch Plains eatery’s spans from down town TriBeCa to the Upper West Side. Marc Murphy together with his wife, Pamela Schein Murphy, bought a jumbo $16.5 million corner co-op at the legendary Beresford at 211 Central Park West. The couple left a large TriBeCa loft [...]

Craigslist will now publish , “NYC’s Worst Landlords Watchlist”

Craigslist will now publish , “NYC’s Worst Landlords Watchlist” with names of landlords with a history of poor repairs. The Craigslist link is part of New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio’s plan to better inform tenants and hold landlords accountable for repairing rundown buildings.

Renee Zellweger Finds a Buyer for Upper East Side Homes

Leading Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger has reason to smile, even as her relationship with Bradley Cooper hit a dead end in recent days. She has finally found someone to buy the two Upper East Side apartments she put on the list. The buyer, Leelee Sobieski, is from the same profession, though not yet as big [...]

Napster and Facebook Founder Buys Himself $20 Million Townhouse

Sean Parker, the founder of Napster and co-founder of Facebook, has emptied his purse on a $20 million six story spread on West 10th Street. Parker, who was shown in the blockbuster movie, The Social Network, as an irresponsible playboy-genius, is noticeably excited about his new purchase. The townhouse, named Bacchus House after the Roman [...]

New York French Gothic Townhouse Listed for $90 Million

According to some, the entire idea of this exorbitant asking price is to scream out in headlines and generate publicity for the lavish property, situated on East 80th Street. Whatever price it goes for, however, it is clear that this townhouse will not suit the tastes of anyone but the ultra-rich. And it is constructed [...]

Graffiti Mecca Set To Be Raised

5Pointz, formerly a factory building in Long Island City, Queens, and now an iconic structure, thanks to all the graffiti art which adorns it from top to bottom, is all set to be raised down. Owner Jerry Wolkoff has plans to raise the structure and set up towers with 1,300 rental apartments instead. He has [...]

Katie Lee ,Billy Joel’s third ex-wife sells her posh West Village townhouse

The piano man Billy Joel’s ex-wife sells West Village digs they once shared for $11.65M. Katie Lee ,Billy Joel’s third ex-wife recently sold the posh West Village townhouse that she got in her divorce settlement with the legendary singer for a mindboggling $11.65 million, according to a sources.

Sarah Jessica Parker buys $21 Million Apartment

Sarah Jessica Parker who gained extreme fame with her outstanding role in “Sex and the City, has bought a whopping $21 million penthouse duplex in New York City. After searching for the perfect house for over 1 year, Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband, actor Matthew Broderick finally decided to give this beautiful loft a [...]

‘The Godfather’ house in Staten Island up for sale

The movie’s producers took some advice from one of its stars about where to house the fictional mob family.After location scouts had no luck on Long Island, actor Gianni Russo, who played Corleone son-in-law and turncoat Carlo Rizzi, mentioned a house near where he grew up on Staten Island. Originally the Norton’s told the producers “no” but quickly changed their mind apparently the producers made and offer they couldn’t refuse.

Historic Upper West Side building at bargain prices

A condo in a historic Upper West Side building that had been offered at more than $2 million was sold for an amazing low price of around $200,000. The latest in a string of extreme-discounted sales at The Apthorp. The building was in the middle of a condominium conversion when the real-estate market tanked.