By Kim Velsey 6/13/12 3:22pm

Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

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Did Steve Wynn Buy His $70 M. Ritz-Carlton Duplex for a Hometown Advantage in Casino Competition?

It appears that casino kingpin Steve Wynn did indeed buy   Christopher Jeffries’ dazzling duplex at 50 Central Park South with more in mind than great closet space and Central Park Views.

It looks like he may be angling for a little resident respect when he vies for one of the state’s new casino licenses. And we thought he was still smarting over the loss of his old place at the Plaza! Read More

By Matt Chaban 3/09/12 12:47pm

Stratospheric Sales

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Puttin' on the Ritz

The Weill Deal! Millenium’s Christopher Jeffries Wants $77.5 M. for His Central Park West Duplex

The fallout—or is it fall-up?—from Sandy Weill’s $88 million penthouse sale at 15 Central Park West continues to reverberate through the upper echelons of Manhattan real estate. Gary Barnett decided to up the price of his penthouse at One57 into the nine-figure realm, sellers at 15 Central Park West are going gaga with their own homes and now an almost-as-rich-as-Weill’s apartment has come on the market on the south side of the park. Read More