Feed

Meet the Neighbors

Meet the Neighbors

Lululemon: not about to kiss the community's ass.

Battle of the BoBos: UWS Block Association Enraged By Lululemon’s Stinginess

When Lululemon opened on 75th Street and Broadway last month it seemed like a match made in heaven: a place for wealthy Upper West Siders to buy overpriced yoga apparel. After all, if wearing beautifully-crafted clothing while reaching spiritual enlightenment isn’t living the (upscale Bohemian) dream, what is?

But the clothing store has, in just a short time, broken the unbreachable etiquette of the neighborhood by refusing to contribute to the West 75th Street Block Association party, reports DNAinfo. Read More

Meet the Neighbors

Robert Durst (Photo from CultureMap Houston)

Robert Durst Moving Home? Buys Harlem Townhouse

Harlem, you have a new neighbor. Robert Durst, the troubled son of real estate magnate Seymour Durst, has just purchased a three story townhouse at 218 Lennox Avenue, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The five-story townhouse at 218 Lennox Avenue currently features three separate apartments and a beauty salon on the ground floor. We wonder whether Mr. Durst is interested in resurrecting his career as an esthetician. Read More