Russian heiress, 22, buys NYC apartment for million; proceeds to charity?
Yekaterina Rybolovleva, daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev, has broken New York real estate records by paying $ 88 million for a Manhattan apartment, Forbes magazine reported. How Russia's other half live? A homeless man looks through a …
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Kushner Reworks Debt on NYC's 666 Fifth Ave.
Real estate investment trusts including Vornado, SL Green Realty Corp. and Brookfield Office Properties Inc. are now taking stakes in Manhattan properties purchased in the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, when overvalued mortgage …
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NYC construction job losses cancel real estate's gains
The New York City real estate industry's employment gains continue to be offset by big job losses in the construction industry, according to an employment report released today by Eastern Consolidated that placed the former among the city's biggest …
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