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A Limestone ‘Swan’ for $26 Million
By ROBIN FINN
A turnkey townhouse features a classic exterior and a thoroughly modern interior.
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Not so long ago, Hell’s Kitchen drowsed in the shadow of nearby Midtown. But now the area is truly hot, with residential projects popping up left and right.
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Exclusive | 18 East 74th StreetA seven-story limestone house exudes an unexpected aura of coziness along with its grandeur.
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Big DealDevelopers with projects in cities around the world are turning their marketing dollars toward New York.
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The area’s population, historically dominated by blacks, has diversified at an even faster clip than Central Harlem as a whole.
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New strategies aimed at keeping lenders from foreclosing on homes when borrowers’ next of kin want to assume the loan.
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To Jeff Greenspan, peace and quiet are important in a home.
Storied Providence Skyscraper, Now Empty, Seeks a Future
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The Industrial Trust building, which once announced Rhode Island’s capital as a Gotham of industry, now nags at the city’s sense of self-worth.
Tom Grimes for The New York Times
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House Hunting in ... Toronto
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A large drop in mortgage rates helped the Toronto market fully recover from the global real estate crisis of 2008.
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The City Council approved new requirements that were expected to make buildings more sustaining during emergencies.
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By C. J. HUGHES
Landlords, brokers and community leaders are pushing to install food businesses to improve an area near Columbia University’s main campus.
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The Philadelphia school district is putting 27 buildings, some over 100 years old, on the market. One company is willing to pay $100 million for them all.
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Miki Naftali
By VIVIAN MARINO
Mr. Naftali is the chairman and chief executive of the Naftali Group, a development company focused largely on high-end residential projects in Manhattan.
The Appraisal
Giving Foreign Clients a Piece of New York’s Luxury Real Estate
By ARIEL KAMINER
Gennady Perepada, who prefers the term international real estate consultant, makes it his job not just to find his clients apartments but also to bend New York to their will.
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Homes for $525,000
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It’s That Brownstone. Again.
By PENELOPE GREEN
Bruce Buck for The New York Times
The Brooklyn brownstones of Merele Williams-Adkins, left, and Margaret Reid Boyerare are sought by location scouts and used for photo shoots.
Westport? So ’90s. TriBeCa? Over. Brownstone Brooklyn is ground zero for aspirational living now. Just count the ads.
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Isay Weinfeld Exhibition in TriBeCa
By STEPHEN MILIOTI
The show, “A to Z,” is devoted to multifaceted career of Brazilian architect, designer and filmmaker.
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A Holiday Home to Take Home
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