By Drew Grant 3/22 3:08pm

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Sugar & Plumm's chocolate egg: Only costs a grand! (SugarandPlumm.com)

Other Things You Can Spend $1,000 On Besides a Chocolate Egg

Sugar and Plumm (Purveyors of Yumm!), a chocolatier on the Upper West Side, has created a 3-foot tall candy egg for Easter. It is made out of S&P’s s iganture dark, milk and white chocolates, weighs 20 pounds, and still manages to look pretty unappetizing. All that, and for the low, low price of one thousand dollars??! SOLD!

(No, not sold.) Here’s what we’d actually like spend our imaginary money on. Read More

By Daniel Edward Rosen 12/05/11 12:46pm

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Mayor Mike addressing reporters in a press conference following his opening remarks at The ICSC

You See, the Mayor Sees, We All See ICSC

We were inside the West Ballroom at The Hilton New York, on the hunt for available seats when a large and friendly man sitting dead center in the front row waved us over and asked us to sit with him.

That friendly man was Bruce Ratner, head of Forest City Ratner Companies, who had no  idea that he had just invited two reporters from The Commercial Observer to join him. Read More