The Closing: Chelsea Hotel Heat; Buy an Apartment, Get a Car; Mapping Stalled Construction
By Jhanasobserver August 1, 2011 5:57 pm
reprintsThe Chelsea Hotel kicked guests to the curb two days before it was supposed to close. [The Real Deal] [NY Times]
Buy a luxury apartment in NYC and the seller might throw in a free car (like anyone would even want one in this city). [NY Times]
Or maybe you’d rather have a celeb’s name attached to your new luxury pad. [Forbes]
Some Upper West Side residents doesn’t want those “flamboyant billionaires” to ruin their view with a three-story pool deck. [NY Post]
Wow, that’s a lot of dots—Crain’s has a map of all the stalled construction sites in New York City. [Crain’s]
One New York senator says city housing officials could have prevented the death of a Bronx family in a house fire. [NY Post]
The diamond district might need to shine up its image to attract more business. [Crain’s]
RXR Realty pays $920 million for Chelsea office property. [The Real Deal]
Several wrongful death suits from East Side crane collapse settled out of court. [NY Post]