Copyright 2009 http://www.nbcnewyork.com/around-town/real-estate en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:38:04 -0500 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:38:04 -0500 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/NYC-Businesses-To-Bargain-Buses-Buzz-Off-70335547.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:57:00 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*68/BOLTBUS.jpg
Those cheap rides to Boston and Washington come with a price-- lots of traffic near Penn Station, clogged sidewalks and businesses complaining about all of it.

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The Paramount Hotel, the massive Midtown boutique hotel known for its double-height arcade, has been designated a city landmark.

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One key realtor says there's been a flood of calls from potential business owners who rant to rent empty spaces. Could be a key indicator the economy is getting better.

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The cost of renovating City Hall has reportedly skyrocketed to $90 million -- nearly 50 percent more than the original estimate.

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Tom Mylan, Brent Young and Ben Turley, the trio of butchers opening the Meat Hook Monday in Williamsburg, wear their hearts on their, er, plates. Mylan, formerly of Marlow and Daughters is the butchery equivalent of a starchitect (celebrislicer?) and...

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From nondescript apartment buildings to spectacular mansions, check out these celebrity cribs including Joe Montana's estate going for... what else? $49 million.]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/City-Reaches-Deal-to-Buy-Swatch-of-Coney-Island--69780497.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:04:54 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*78/coney+island+cyclone+labor.JPG
After nearly two years of wrangling, the City has agreed to pay megadeveloper Thor Equities $95.7 million for seven prime acres of Coney Island, a published report said today.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Sesame-Street-to-be-Added-to-NYC-Map-For-Shows-Bday-69584392.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:38:50 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*75/sesame-street.jpg
If you'd like to get to Sesame Street, just take the number 1 to Lincoln Center and walk down to 64th Street.

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Calvin Klein's latest racy billboard in SoHo is stopping traffic, raising eyebrows and again earning the designer a little free publicity.

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New reports emerge of hauntings at the Hotel Chelsea

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The New York City Council has approved the Museum of Modern Art's proposal for a new 82-story tower.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/around-town/events/Pong-Brings-Table-Tennis-to-the-LES-65782972.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:47:03 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*72/pong2.jpg
Some people take their casual sports a little more seriously than others. For those people there are thankfully private clubhouses. Grand Opening, the Norfolk Street-based branding, design and...

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With all the doomsday talk about the Brooklyn real estate market, there now seems to be a little light on the horizon.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Stuy-Town-Owners-Dealt-Blow-Over-Rent-Boosts-65527557.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:29:33 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/stuy-town.jpg
New York's top court has ruled that the owners of the sprawling Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village wrongfully raised rents on thousands of middle-class Manhattan apartments.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Tavern-on-the-Green-Famed-Name-Up-for-Grabs.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:13:54 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*80/tavernonthgreeen.jpg
The city filed a lawsuit to stop the current owners of Tavern on the Green from using that name on any other establishments.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/station/as-seen-on/Add_Visual_Space_to_your_Studio_Apartment_New_York.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:19:55 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/berryapartment_640x480.jpg
Tips to make your studio apartment seem a whole lot (or just a little) bigger.

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