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Triplex Loft Draws Diverse Tenants External-link
Previous tenants of this building in Greenwich Village, with a triplex loft available to rent for $30,000 a month, include a photographer, fashion designer, sign-making company and reality show contestants.
Timeless Leadership Lessons From Alvin Johnson, His Stand Against The Nazis, And Decisivenes... External-link
Just because it's old, doesn't mean it's not relevant. You probably don't know who Alvin Johnson is, but you should. As director of The New School, he saved almost 200 exiled academics before it was too late. We’re obsessed with the future. In a world of constant stimulation, it’s hard to imagine doing anything b...
Is NYU President John Sexton Behaving Like A "Maverick CEO"? External-link
And if he were, would that be a bad thing? John Sexton, who in March was slapped with a symbolic no-confidence vote from the faculty of arts and science, sits down with Fast Company to talk about his controversial leadership style and the future of NYU. Few university presidents have inspired as much debate as Jo...
Spice of Pizza Life at Ribalta External-link
At Ribalta, a Neapolitan pizza joint in Greenwich Village, it's easy to jazz it up.
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Bidding Wars! Buying Homes Looks Like 2006 But Isn't External-link
When Halstead Property real estate broker Barry Silverman held the first open house for a one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan's Greenwich Village on a Sunday in March, it turned out to be the last showing. "One hundred and forty people came. They were lined up," he said. The next day Silverman had 14 offers...
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Sean Parker And Fiance Living In Plaza Hotel For 1.5 Years While Their $20 Million NYC Townh... External-link
Sean Parker and his fiance Alexandra Lenas have no problem burning cash. The couple, worth an estimated $2 billion from Parker's time at Facebook, is reportedly living in New York City's Plaza Hotel while their 6-story townhouse in Greenwich Village is being renovated. They've been living at the Plaza since December...
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Acquires the Village Shopping Center in New Providence, NJ External-link
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. (NYSE: UBA and UBP) announced today that it has acquired The Village Shopping Center in New Providence, NJ for $34,850,000. The property was purchased subject to an existing mortgage in the amount of $18,980,000 that requires payments of principal and...
Catering to private crowd External-link
Hospitality veteran David Rabin, most recently of Cole’s Greenwich Village, is launching a new project with Abigail Kirsch Catering, Side Dish has learned. It’s a rooftop lounge and event space at 530 Seventh Ave., a building owned by Savitt Partners, slated to open in mid-August. It has yet...
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Brooklyn hospital gets 1-month reprieve External-link
Long Island College Hospital won a small legal victory when a Brooklyn judge Monday agreed to stop all closure activity for one month, until a court hearing on May 2.This is the second time the Brooklyn hospital, overseen by the State University of New York and owned by SUNY Downstate Medical Center, has had its lif...
City Room: AIDS Memorial Loses Plants and Gains Supporters External-link
The structure planned in Greenwich Village got through city review by shedding its garden trellis look and introducing a dip in its roof that opened up the view.
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