By Blair Golson 6/23/03 12:00am

Toxic-Mold Gold: Shoddy High Rises Sold With Flaws

Did you hear the one about the guy with the Park Avenue apartment full of toxic mold? He couldn’t find anyone to buy the place for $15.5 million, so he jacked up the asking price last week to $18 million.

Mold! To the highest bidder!

At 515 Park Avenue, real-estatedeveloper Richard Kramer would have Read More

By Blair Golson 4/28/03 12:00am

Lang’s Strange Trip

For more than two centuries, just three miles away from Helmut Lang’s oceanfront summer house on Tyson Lane (the kind of place where rubbernecking at the hedgerow is a summer diversion for the less well-heeled), there sat a little farmhouse, far from the glitz of the current Hamptons scene. It was a place reminiscent of Read More