Lucy Cohen Blatter
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It may only be December, but we're already planning ahead—dreaming?—for this summer. And we wouldn't mind at all spending our warm weather months, and a few of the colder ones, too, in this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath house in Sagaponack.
Talk about a tony address. This two-bedroom, two-bath condo at the Essex House (aka 160 Central Park South), is located in one of the city's classic, high-end hotels.
Stella Abrera made ballet history earlier this year by becoming the first Filipina-American principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. She's currently performing as Clara in ABT's production of The Nutcracker in California, where she hails from originally, though she now lives in Manhattan. We caught up with her to find out more about her life in this city she now calls home.
We're all for non-cookie cutter apartments, and this $4,300 three-bedroom in a Harlem brownstone certainly has a unique layout. Some might call it confusing and less-than-efficient, but it's definitely not boring.
The apartment looks to have decently sized bedrooms (though one is smaller than the other two), two full bathrooms, and interesting touches like a decorative fireplace, a true walk-in closet, and a washer and dryer. It's also close to the subway.
Earlier this week, WNYC's Brian Lehrer tackled the ever-difficult, seemingly impossible-to-solve issue of gentrification and school segregation in New York City. The segment was a follow-up to a forum on gentrification that took place last week (which you can watch in full here) and brought up some very thought-provoking ques