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By Staff 10/03/06 8:30am

Tuesday: The Engima of Affordability! Plus, Jay McInerney On Elaine's & Michael's

Dr. Jay

Jay “Brat Pack” McInerney makes a brave, bloggerly expedition into Manhattan’s most writerly restaurants. He reports that Michael’s is still popular for lunching Jews (“the tribe,” Jay?). Likewise, he says the boozy Elaine’s has not been “plausibly supplanted as a writer’s watering hole.” Here’s evidence to the contrary: Norman Mailer is Read More

By Staff 8/14/06 8:35am

Monday: Gowanus Is Not Park Slope, Tribeca Is Not Jersey, SoHell Is Not Hell?

Brooklyn’s new Holiday Inn

The Jack Parker Corporation is trying to rezone north Tribeca–from manufacturing into residential–so that it can put up a hefty, dense apartment building. If you live in the area, you’re probably complaining about damage to “low-rise character” or to waterfront views. And you’re probably rich, too: the neighborhood proudly Read More

By Staff 7/11/06 8:48am

Tuesday: Bizarre Emails! Bribery! Death! Another Day In NY Real Estate

Stubbins shines on.

It takes The Times ten reporters to write a story on Dr. Nicholas Bartha, the man suspected of annihilating his Upper East Side townhouse in a suicide attempt. But the article’s most fascinating anecdote–Bartha’s last-minute note to Prudential Douglas Elliman VP Mark Baum–was broken yesterday on The Real Estate. Interestingly, Read More

By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt 3/23/98 12:00am

Altar Angst? Cyber-Rabbi to the Rescue!

A few weeks ago, my good friend Sarah and I were sitting in her Perry Street apartment, watching rady Bunch reruns on cable. At the commercial breaks, we chatted about her upcoming wedding, everything from the politics of choosing bridesmaids to the minutiae of color schemes to the all-important question that torments so many prospective Read More

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Tuesday: The Engima of Affordability! Plus, Jay McInerney On Elaine's & Michael's

Monday: Gowanus Is Not Park Slope, Tribeca Is Not Jersey, SoHell Is Not Hell?

Tuesday: Bizarre Emails! Bribery! Death! Another Day In NY Real Estate

Altar Angst? Cyber-Rabbi to the Rescue!

Across the Wire

Changes at The New York Times Book Review

On the Market: Joe Lhota Snags the Most Real Estate Campaign Cash; 432 Park's Penthouse In Contract for $95 M.; Buy Tom Cruise's Townhouse!

Permission to Splurge: Whole Foods Isn't Just About Where You Buy Your Food; It's About Who You Think You Are

Cannes: Street Gunfire and a Hotel Heist Keep the Festival on Edge

Animal Care Volunteers Bite Back