Bulgari Moves Headquarters Into the Plaza District

The iconic jeweler Bulgari has found its new headquarters at 625 Madison Avenue. The luxury retailer has signed a 23,933-square-foot sublease at the corner of 59th Street.

The company–which was entrenched in contemporary culture after Richard Burton said of Elizabeth Taylor, “The only word Liz knows in Italian is Bulgari”–used to house its U.S. headquarters Read More

Where Did the Free Love Go? Lothario Pays Price for T.L.C.

That new anti-terrorist face- (or is it fingerprint?) recognition technology in use at airports might also come in handy at Manhattan pickup bars to help screen one’s potential companions, if a couple of recent incidents are any indication.

On Jan. 1, a 43-year-old gentleman was drinking at Scores, the upscale strip joint at 333 East Read More

Crime Blotter

Not Exactly Dressed to Kill,

Shabby Chick Robs Rich Dame

There’s nothing quite so useful to the cops as a crime victim’s accurate description of a perp. But such descriptions tend to lose their utility when they veer toward the subjective, as one woman’s did after her jewelry was stolen from her handbag in Read More