Contemporary Art Phenom Van de Weghe Unloads Mercer Loft for $2.8 M.

According to city records, premier contemporary art dealer Christophe Van de Weghe, whose Upper East Side and Chelsea galleries are among the leading contemporary ones in Manhattan, recently sold his loft apartment at 77 Mercer Street for $2.8 million. Mr. Van de Weghe, who represents works by artists ranging from Andy Warhol to Gerhard Richter, Read More

2005 Hamptons Special: After $45 M. Record-Breaker on Burnt Point, All Eyes on East End as Elites Carve Up Summer Turf

In the rarefied air of East Side real estate, 2004′s highlights included billionaire Ron Perelman suing a sidewalk café and hawkish co-op tenants evicting endangered birds from their longtime rooftop penthouse perches. Late in the game, however, Rupert Murdoch made the gossip columns with his $44 million all-cash purchase of the late Laurance S. Rockefeller’s Read More

Lycée Condos For Sale

On April 15, the opulent townhouse at 3 East 95th Street, formerly owned by the Lycée Français de New York, landed on the market as luxury condos. The building, which was purchased by a private developer in 2002 for $15 million, is currently undergoing an ambitious conversion into four separate units whose asking prices total Read More