Because of the asinine way holiday movies are programmed, tomorrow night’s probably your only chance to watch White Christmas (Lifetime, 9 p.m.). For anyone keeping count: that’s forty-eight hours after Thanksgiving dinner, about sixteen days until a weather report predicts white snow or unseasonal warmth on Christmas morning, and twenty-six days before meteorologists are proven Read More
Liquor heir Matthew Bronfman paid $3 million in 1994 for his old townhouse on East 67th Street, and sold the place this year for $33 million.
According to a deed filed today in city records, he closed last month on the townhouse’s replacement, a 14-room co-op at 998 Fifth Avenue. He paid $18 million, Read More
It’s hard to leave home if your dad is the billionaire Mayor of New York, especially if he has a 7,500-square-foot Beaux-Arts townhouse on East 79th Street. But 27-year-old Emma Bloomberg needn’t worry: According to city records, she and her new husband have paid $2.45 million for a Tribeca condo. It’s an artsy loft with Read More
It might seem fair to say that Rich Conaty slips into a time warp every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to midnight. As the host of a program called The Big Broadcast, which airs at that time on WFUV-FM, Mr. Conaty plays and talks about music from the 1920’s and 1930’s—music made decades before his Read More
Movies about corrupt cops are as common as road kill. But you rarely see one as skillfully directed, intensely acted and consistently gripping as Ron Shelton’s Dark Blue . The conflicted cops and twisted underworld killers who have turned the mind of writer James Ellroy into a lurid but fascinating kind of brainy crime lab Read More
Movies about corrupt cops are as common as road kill. But you rarely see one as skillfully directed, intensely acted and consistently gripping as Ron Shelton’s Dark Blue . The conflicted cops and twisted underworld killers who have turned the mind of writer James Ellroy into a lurid but fascinating kind of brainy crime lab Read More
Bing Crosby’s son, Harry Crosby, has just purchased the 12-room duplex maisonette that was owned by Anne McDonnell Ford Johnson, the ex-wife of Henry Ford II who died last year, for around $4.35 million, according to brokers currently dealing with the exclusive building.
Mr. Crosby, 39, is the elegant eldest son from Bing Crosby’s second Read More
