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Saturday diversion / Soho as “Hell's Hundred Acres” (Tribeca too!)

(pre-A.I.R., no less)Did you know that the New York Public Library staff blogs? I didn’t, either. This is from an April 22, 2011 post, A Helluva Town: The Origins of New York’s Hellish Place Names: (h/t @NabeWise on Twittter; someone

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mystery loft sale at 39 Crosby Street leads to burning silk hats + pianos

serendipitous unsuccessful searchTomorrow’s news today! The New York Times Sunday real estate feature, Residential Sales Around the Region, has a mysterious loft sale that caught my eye even though it is a little out of my usual price range (the

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another loft in New York Times, another inexpensive renovation, with 400 shoes

more shores shoes in basement storage!Wasn’t it just the other day that I wondered whether the New York Times, in fact, disproportionately represented Manhattan lofts in living/design pieces, or whether I just happened to notice the instances in which it

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what is your loft worth after a major FIRE? 12 East 12 Street loft goes for more than you'd think

20% off peak pricing??The Manhattan loft 12 East 12 Street #7NE sold on April 8, 2008, almost exactly at The Peak of the overall Manhattan real estate market, and then again on September 24. Conventional wisdom might be that the

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new development 72 Mercer holds its own from peak

  looking up from THE peakThe Manhattan loft #4E at 72 Mercer Street traded on January 29 (deed filed yesterday!) for $3.2mm, which is noteworthy for more than the up-to-the-minute currency: when it sold as brand spanking new in April

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