In New York, real estate is increasingly something you inherit — not buy. The share of Manhattan home sales involving a trust — a preferred tool for passing on wealth — surged to 28% last year in a sharp rise from 17% three years ago, data from real estate analytics firm Attom show. Behind […]
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A famed fine-dining Italian restaurant in Manhattan, known for attracting a number of celebrities, including Jennifer Lopez, George Clooney and Tom Brady, is moving about four blocks south to a new home as Extell Development Co. plans to demolish its longtime digs. Il Mulino’s uptown eatery will relocate from 37 E. 60th St. to 58
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A Broadway producer’s time in the West Village has reached its finale. Jordan Roth, the son of bigwig real estate developer Steve Roth and theater owner Daryl Roth, has sold his West Village condo after listing it for $19.9 million in January. It was the most expensive asking price of the 29 luxury units that
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In another mayoral administration, Mike Mazzio might have had a tough time opening doors at City Hall as he campaigned for a potentially lucrative contract for his truck-towing company. For one thing, Mazzio had been charged by the Manhattan District Attorney in an indictment alleging that he participated in a mobbed-up “fraudulent monopoly” that controlled
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John Proctor is the Villain—not much subtlety in the title or the first line: “Sex.” It’s spoken by a charming English lit teacher guiding students through a sex-ed primer; later they’ll dive (gladly) into Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Here’s a play about male authority and the exploitation of children and right off, Kimberly Belflower shoves
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New York City’s world-renowned tap water protects teeth as it quenches thirst, thanks to the fluoride it contains. But there’s a possibility that could change if federal fluoride standards do — and federal officials from two different agencies have promised to revisit them. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last
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Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Getty Images Much of the nihilistic destructiveness and rage unleashed by the second Trump administration has been understandably attributed to the intense and wide-ranging grievances of the 47th president. Donald Trump’s unlikely comeback from the failed post-election coup of 2021 was fueled by his determination to settle scores with the many individuals
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As the former governor racks up more big endorsements for his mayoral run while putting out reportedly AI-assisted policy plans and mostly avoiding the press, co-host Christina Greer asks if the frontrunner in the polls wants a marriage with New York City or just a wedding. https://feeds.fireside.fm/faqnyc/rss?ohcuomo It remains to be seen, though, how his
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Another day, another spring fling! Last week was awash in art parties, and that busy lineup included the 2025 Public Art Fund Party at the Metropolitan Pavilion. The celebration of the artists who turn New York’s skyline, sidewalks and subway stations into something worth looking up for marked the official kickoff of Public Art Fund’s
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The city has once again postponed a major vote on its $3.1 billion blueprint to redevelop the Brooklyn Marine Terminal, this time by two months until mid-June. The Adams administration’s decision is a notable bow to pressure from politicians who have urged for more time to negotiate the sweeping plan that would remake a 122-acre
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