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Entries from June 2009
Living in the Heart of the Village
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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When the Grass Is Not Greener
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Sometimes, those who give up their primary residence for their weekend or vacation getaway can start to feel rather like the man who marries his mistress.
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Habitats: For a Family, Elaborate Elbow Room
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Dr. Ted Brown and his wife, Donna, live in a 24-room Victorian mansion with their daughter, Montana, and son, Hunter.The Brown family is the fifth set of owners in a grand 24-room Victorian mansion steeped in history in Staten Island.
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Renters Get Swindled and Scammed
June 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Carlin Catra Cwik outside of a building where she thought she had sublet an apartment. She and her roommate fell for a common ploy, keys for cash. The online ad they answered had been placed by a man who was being evicted.New York City’s tough rental market can make scams harder to spot.
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Living In | Manalapan, N.J.: High Marks for Schools and Location
June 29th, 2009 · No Comments
New housing at Meadow Creek in Manalapan, just over the Middlesex border in Monmouth County. The mayor says people value “that mix of suburban and rural life, so we’re trying to preserve that.”Centrally situated in New Jersey, Manalapan offers a rural feel with suburban amenities.
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Blueprints: A Sleeker Space for Burberry
June 27th, 2009 · No Comments
The British clothing company, which has been updating and repositioning its products, does the same with its U.S. headquarters.
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Rent in Haste, Repent at Leisure
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Many rental scams are easy to spot — unless you are drawn in by what appears to be the deal of a lifetime.
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Streetscapes | The Guggenheim Museum: Fifth Avenue Shocker: The Building Wore Red
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
If Frank Lloyd Wright had had his way with his Solomon R. Guggenheim, the Guggenheim Museum wouldn’t be near white.
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In the Region | Westchester: It’s Thinking-Cap Time
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Rosa Fanelli makes up the face of Debbie Meiliken, a real estate agent in Scarsdale whose eagerness to discuss Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner’s house has led to TV appearances, and, she says, new listings.Debbie Meiliken has made several media appearances to discuss the sale of Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner’s home in Larchmont — even though she didn’t have the listing.
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Big Deal: Plaza Saga
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
One of the two penthouse apartments that had been at the center of a dispute between the Plaza Hotel and a energy magnate, Andrei Vavilov, changed hands.