Très Bien: French Government Buys Airy Greenwich Village Perch for $4.3 M.
The French government has picked up a three-bedroom condo at 835 Broadway, paying just under ask at $4.3 million.
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Foreign Diplomats Owe $16 Million in Parking Tickets
The United Nations General Assembly has a lot to deal with this week: climate change, ISIS, Ebola, and… parking tickets? According to The Wall Street Journal, foreign diplomatic officials owe more than $16 million in unpaid tickets.
Nobody Likes a Diplomat
While diplomatic status confers bragging rights and privileges the world over, it’s a deal-killing disadvantage in New York City, where foreign emissaries rank somewhere beneath the owners of large dogs and professional drummers on housing applications.While diplomatic status confers bragging rights and privileges the world over, it’s a deal-killing disadvantage in New York City, where foreign emissaries rank somewhere beneath the owners of large dogs and professional drummers on housing applications.
