Tom Clancy said the September terrorist attacks were a doomsday scenario he couldn’t have written himself. But he wasn’t researching his next novel when he toured Ground Zero for the January/February issue of Book magazine; he was just taking note of the transformation the city had undergone in the wake of the attacks.
“I didn’t Read More
Harlem
24 Hamilton Terrace
Five-bed, four-bath, 2,772-square-foot prewar town house.
Asking: $435,000. Selling: $345,000.
Time on the market: one day.
IT TOOK 300 DAYS TO WIN THIS 100-YEAR-OLD RELIC. “On April 12, it turned 100,” said Sophia Pachecano of the 16-foot-wide, three-story limestone town house she and her architect-husband Roy bought on June 8. Read More
Upper East Side
530 East 76th Street (Promenade)
Two-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,800-square-foot postwar condo.
Asking: $840,000. Selling: $790,000.
Charges: $1,576. Taxes: $750.
Time on the market: one year.
DELI MEAT KING SAVES DOCTOR COUPLE FROM UNCERTAIN RENT. Frank Brunckhorst, scion of the family that owns the popular Brooklyn-based meat products company Boars Head Provisions, Read More
Upper East Side
1150 Fifth Avenue
Two-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,650-square-foot prewar co-op.
Asking: $749,000. Selling: $750,000.
Maintenance: $1,471; 50 percent tax-deductible.
Time on the market: two weeks.
IF THEY CAN PAY, THEY CAN STAY “You try to weed out the people who wouldn’t be able to pay the maintenance once they Read More
