Giant News Cave Bought By Broadway for $700 Million

Now Mort Zuckerman will have to write his monthly rent checks to a rival.

The home of Mr. Zuckerman’s prized asset, the Daily News, is in contract for more than $700 million, according to a source with knowledge of the deal.

A young and bullish landlord, Broadway Partners, will buy the 14-story media mecca at Read More

Friday-Morning Roundup

Here’s a new way to improve your credit rating: Steal someone else’s! The market’s so steep that this guy stole someone’s identity to purchase a house in Bushwick, according to the Post.

The Daily News reports that Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz is calling on Forest City Ratner to reduce the Read More

N.Y. Life Could Get $600 M. For Big Manhattan House

The New York Life Insurance Company plans to sell Manhattan House, the storied Upper East Side luxury apartment complex that the company has owned for half a century.

The Fortune 100 insurance giant is putting the massive property on the market with exclusive broker CB Richard Ellis, according to a company statement obtained by The Read More

John Koch’s Best Work Is With Naked Subjects

It is sometimes forgotten that the art of painting lends itself to a great variety of beguiling appeals. In skillful hands, it is capable of conferring high glamour on the most commonplace objects and fables and, in another veil, it is equally proficient in transforming what is beautiful into something utterly grotesque. Painting is, in Read More