The problem with the future is it keeps turning into the present ~ Bill Watterson Lady Fortune spinning her Wheel Last year’s predictions here. The 2009 Sellsius Crystal Blog Ball says: 1. ...

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· Deutsche Bank building subcontractor charged with bilking $1.5M [City Room] · Upper West Side's Metro Theater to become an Urban Outfitters [NYP] · Forbes selling its classic 60 Fifth Avenue HQ, says Gawker commenter [Gawker] · Brokerage Bellmarc closes corporate ...

ASTOR PLACE—A Curbed tipster recently came across an appraisal for 13 Astor Place—the gorgeous old loft building that now houses a Starbucks and condos (the residences use the 21 Astor address)—from 1980. The estimated value of the building back then? $3,150,000. M...

"I visited 2 friends over the holidays at their newly purchased ('07 and '08) $1M dollar condos. Both were pissed to buy at the height of the market and pay full retail. 1 banker was layed off since the Spring and looking for a job in another city. Both were past the bullshit "glow" of buying a ...