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Last Sunday's Mad Men episode wasn't one of our favorites — too much Megan — but one detail did catch us: Don Draper saying he was going to sell his apartment now that he and his second wife are officially finished. How much could he get for a Park Avenue penthouse in 1970?
How to trace the pattern of wealth disparity in this city—besides the widening chasm between super-luxury condos and the rest of the market, that is? Look for the trees. Or rather, for how many trees there are in your neighborhood.
Anyone who knows Louis C.K.'s New York-centric show wouldn't be surprised that the city figures prominently in his recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter. (And yes, as with many celebrity interviews, it starts with an anecdote that involves a meal.) It's a must-read ode to NYC, with tributes to, among many others:
Hillary Clinton is purportedly Brooklyn Heights-bound (at least her campaign is), and we totally get the appeal: leafy streets, handsome brownstones, that breathtaking view from the Promenade. Here's what's available — and hosting open houses this weekend — between $1 million and $1.5 million in the neighborhood: