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The Starbucks Deal at 1140 Broadway

Not many landlords would have reason to celebrate landing a deal with Starbucks, a nearly ubiquitous retail presence in Manhattan.

But at 1140 Broadway, a roughly 200,000 square foot building owned by Colliers International executives Andy Roos and Michael Cohen, the deal the pair recently negotiated with the coffeehouse giant felt notable. Read More

Make Out Club

Shall We Kiss?

Running time 96 minutes
Written and DIRECTED BY
Emmanuel Mouret
Starring  Julie Gayet, Michaël Cohen, Virginie Ledoyen, Emmanuel Mouret

Emmanuel Mouret’s Shall We Kiss? (Un Baiser S’il Vous Plaît), from his own screenplay, revolves around two couples and two more or less innocent bystanders as it ponders the profundities of Read More

Debating a Sex Scandal

A reader more familiar with Alan Hevesi and Melinda Katz said today’s Page Six story about their alleged affair is “complete bullshit.”

Here are some reasons why:

“When Alan became City Comptroller [in 1992], there was a Special Election to replace him in State Assembly. Queens Dems picked District Leader Michael Cohen. Katz Read More