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As demand for al fresco dining rises with the temperature this spring, New Yorkers are flocking to outdoor dining venues across the city, leaving many places crowded and busy. Recognizing the strong desire to enjoy a meal in the sun with a nice view and some privacy, developers have introduced private outdoor dining spaces to the terraces and decks of…
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The longtime New York co-op home of TV reporter-and-personality Barbara Walters has come on the market, priced at $19.75 million. Located on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue adjacent to Central Park, Ms. Walters lived there from 1989 until her death in 2022 at age 93. The five-bedroom, 5.5-bath apartment takes up the entire 6th floor in a 14-story building designed in 1925…
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Steeped in Luxury The Ultimate Afternoon Tea Experience Priced at $3,000 In keeping with the legendary crystal brand’s heritage of creating masterpieces for generations of royal households, Baccarat Hotel New York has introduced its most luxurious afternoon tea service with the launch of The Crystal Tea. This elegant, first-of-its-kind offering includes elevated ingredients such as caviar, lobster, truffles and Madagascar…
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New York City is widely recognized as the world’s largest business hub as well as the world’s cultural epicenter. With so much to offer, NYC is home to some of the most impressive and desirable properties across all major international cities. While New York City has plenty of real estate variety throughout its various neighborhoods, Manhattan-based penthouses are typically the…
Read MoreGloria Vanderbilt’s Manhattan apartment was just as colorful and fashion-forward as the lady herself. Gloria, who died in 2019 at the age of 95, was a socialite known around the world, great-great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the mother of CNN anchor Anderson Cooper. She was also an artist and clothing designer who made her own fortune when she first put…
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After the past 17 months, it’s not surprising that more Americans have turned to meditation to help calm their nerves. In fact, meditation apps such as Calm and Headspace reported a surge in downloads amid the pandemic. But while digital innovation has made guided meditation more accessible, finding a quiet place to practice isn’t always easy—especially for those living in bustling cities…
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Howard Morrel and Leslie Hirsch (Morrel Hirsch & Advisors) of Compass announce that the world-renowned Waterfall Mansion located at 170 E 80th Street is for sale for $34 million. The incredible townhouse and former carriage house obtains its name from its towering 23-foot indoor waterfall. The one-of-a-kind property is currently configured as a mixed-use space with an elaborate art gallery…
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I have lived in New York City for nearly three years now, though I have been visiting yearly since the age of 14. One of my first times exploring the city, in a passing conversation about recommended dining spots, I recall a New Yorker telling me that I could eat at a different spot once a day for over 20…
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Sitting atop 200 East 59th Street — the Penthouse 33 residence shines for its soaring 14-foot ceilings and incredible floor-to-ceiling windows that place residents right in the heart of the vibrant Midtown East neighborhood. The building was developed by Macklowe of 432 Park Avenue fame, the tallest residential building in the western hemisphere. The grand spaces are made all the…
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A prolific creator of music, lyrics, drawings and story creation, and founder of the Beatles, John Lennon was a free spirit with poetry dancing in his head while trying to make sense of life. He and wife Yoko Ono were fiery political activists against the Vietnam War as well as musical collaborators and their relationship was followed closely by celebrity…
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