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Upper West Side
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago

Upper East Side House of Cassini Sells For $34.5M

A $34.5 million bankruptcy bid for the historic 15 East 63rd Street townhouse on the Upper East Side is set for federal court approval this week, potentially resolving years of litigation and satisfying over $30 million in liens.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

See the 50,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion at the center of a billion-dollar bankruptcy

The Crocker-McMillin mansion, an opulent estate overlooking northern New Jersey's Ramapo Mountains, has a fascinating history, stretching from its 1907 construction by a railroad baron's son to its 2024 bankruptcy seizure from notorious fraud convict Miles Guo. The 50,000-square-foot home - embellished throughout with wood and marble carvings - is now for sale for $19 million, and includes its original floor-to-ceiling Aeolian brand player pipe organ, a thundering symbol of Gilded Age excess.
Real estate
Real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Brooklyn News: History of Private Parking in Brooklyn

Brownstoner highlights Brooklyn real estate listings, historic home features, a 1920 parking controversy, and a proposed rooftop addition for a midcentury townhouse.
Chicago
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I dined in Chicago's Palmer House, and it felt like stepping into a Gilded Age painting

The Palmer House's restored 1925 lobby, with French painted ceilings and 24-karat-gold Tiffany chandeliers, offers a historic, Gilded Age dining experience in Chicago.
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