Simmons’ New Deal

For hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, selling his 7,000-square-foot duplex on Liberty Street hasn’t been easy. In 2001, Sean (Diddy) Combs was reportedly in contract to purchase the penthouse apartment for $5 million, just prior to Sept. 11.

Located directly across the street from where the towers fell, Mr. Simmons’ apartment suffered extensive damage: The Read More

Simmons Shaves, Again


Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons just slashed $1.8 million off the asking price of his duplex penthouse on Liberty Street. The 13-room, 7,000-square-foot apartment (which was once featured on MTV Cribs) is now available for $8.2 million, listed with Lisa Maysonet and Gary Kabol of Prudential Douglas Elliman.

Last May, the palatial downtown Read More