By Kim Velsey 4/16/12 8:30pm

Manhattan Transfer

She'll always have the Park Avenue Apartment

‘Powerchick’ Tina Flaherty Takes $32 M. Fifth Avenue Penthouse In Bruising Divorce Battle

Clementina “Tina” Santi Flaherty won’t be leaving the penthouse after all at 1040 Fifth Avenue, the fabled limestone building that Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis also called home.

Business trailblazer, socialite, author and self-declared “powerchick,” Ms. Flaherty is keeping the duplex penthouse that she and her ex-husband William Flaherty, a zinc magnate, purchased in happier times. She is paying $13 million for the privilege of staying, according to city records. Read More

By Foster Kamer 10/31/11 6:24pm

OCCUPY EVERYTHING

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Kim Kardashian's Divorce Affects The Masses: Yes, People Are Holding Vigil Outside Her Store

Kim Kardashian—Brooklyn resident would-be and The Last Great Hope of Kings County—is ending her seemingly unbreakable fairy-tale marriage to basketball player Kris Humphries after the lengthy 72-day celebrity bonding, the likes of which haven’t been seen since Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, or maybe more appropriately, that time Brittney Spears eloped with that guy in Read More

By Foster Kamer 5/18/11 1:05am

Paradoxes

‘WSJ’ Bearish on Marital ‘Bonds?’

Over the last year, a narrative emerged in the work of Wall Street Journal relationship columnist Elizabeth Bernstein.

It started with “The Tricky Art of Sleeping Together,” “Helping a Loved One Fight Depression,” “Sick of This Text: ‘Sorry I’m Late’,” “Sorry? Really? Behind the Apology Gap,” “Coping With Adult Temper Tantrums” and “She Talks, But Does Read More