Month: August 2006

Lofts again out-perform the market / Miller Samuel 2Q 06 report

Overall, a buyer’s market with stubborn sellers The overall Manhattan market in the second quarter reflected two clear trends toward a market in transition, according to appraisal firm Miller Samuel: on the one hand all price indicators were up; on

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  I am thinking that Madison Square Park is the loft-neighborhood park with the greatest number of historic statues…. The NY Times a while back ran a feature about statues in parks that started with a Tompkins Square statue of

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The other side of the illegal loft story / conflicts with industrial policy

  As a follow-up to my July 19 blog about the potential benefits from living illegally in non-residential space (such as living rent-free), there was a terrific item last week on Brownstoner.com about the tension between the City’s industrial development

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