Tag: manhattan

The {holiday} Life: Thanksgiving Reservations

Staying local for the holidays? Contact me to take advantage of these great Thanksgiving reservations before it’s too late. There are some wonderful options at some of New York’s most festive eateries, so be sure to plan your leftovers accordingly! I love being able to deliver these services from TOWN Residential and Luxury Attaché…

The { Real Estate } Life: The Black Apartment “Reimagined”

When we were approached with the opportunity to sell the new Gallop apartment, we were really excited to market it differently and to have this apartment with an amazing layout and great space available to our clients. We wanted to expand the consumer’s vision by reimagining the space in white, so that the flexibility and key features of the space would be more apparent. Here is The Black Apartment, reimagined…

The {Soho} Life: 496 Broadway

Soho was once a thriving art district known for it’s galleries but now the neighborhood showcases a different kind of art: the city’s best fashion. All the chicest clothing, shoes, and jewelry can be found among Soho’s busy sidewalks and cobblestone streets. Soho has also become known as one of Manhattan’s best Real Estate neighborhoods. (Sandra Bullock, Meg Ryan, Femke Jensen, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos agree!) Plus there’s still plenty of culture to be found. Here are some highlights of the {soho} life!

The {Tribeca} Life: Two Eateries to Try This Week

{ Washington Market Tavern} One of the best casual dining experiences in Tribeca is at Washington Market Tavern. Located on 41 Murray Street between Broadway and Church Street, this local restaurant has the perfect lounge for events, and I’m planning on hosting a few here in the coming months! Headed by Mudville 9’s owner, Eric Schwimmer, this restaurant and lounge offers a seasonal menu of shareable plates and updated classics of locally sourced ingredients created by Executive Chef Aksel Theikul, and a collaborative cocktail list by Beverage Director Ste King.

New York’s Best Hotels for Staycation & Fashion Week

New York’s Best Hotels for Staycation & Fashion Week: Whether you’re in need of an end of Summer staycation or somewhere to stay during fashion week, these are the city’s most stylish hotels in lower Manhattan!

36 New Eateries Coming to NYC This Fall

From September thru November New York is expecting 36 mouth-watering eateries to grace its thriving townscape. Whether you’re craving a smooth cocktail, a robust glass of wine, a hearty dish or an indulgent treat — whatever it is, you’re sure to find on this list!
Here are a few that I’m most looking forward to…

Luxury Living: Soho Loft Preview

We’re so close to our fall launch of these beautiful Soho Boutique loft residences, available September 2014. Offering 3 1,800 sq. ft. 2 bedroom units as well as the Penthouse with a private rooftop and most captivating views of downtown NYC…

15 Union Square West, Apt 27 / 7B

15 USW is the 21st century artistic metamorphosis of Tiffany & Company’s 19th century headquarters overlooking historic Union Square Park. The dramatic original cast-iron arched windows are now set behind a new facade of black zinc and glass. This boutique condominium features 36 residences and amenities spaces custom designed by renowned interior designer Vincent Wolf with an exclusive line of kitchen and…

The {Real Estate} Life: Soho Loft Pre-Market Sneak Peek

One of the most coveted lifestyles in NYC is to live in an authentic cast iron Soho loft building with high ceilings and an old New York feel. However, while most renters and buyers appreciate the old world charm, they desire the clean modern aethetics for a home…

the {real estate} life: Billionaire’s Belt

Author Michael Gross’s new book, “House of Outrageous Fortune: Fifteen Central Park West, the World’s Most Powerful Address”, takes lucky reader’s on a walk down “Billionaire’s Belt”. Located in the Columbus Circle area, on West 57th Street, this area is home to New York City’s most expensive condos, including 15 Central Park West. He shares anecdotes about how the famous residence came to be, from the rent controlled tenant that would not leave, to a mysterious theft, and everything in between.

the {new york} life: 4th of July Fireworks

Whether you choose to head out East to the Hamptons, or stay in the city, there are so many things to do this holiday weekend! One of my favorite activities to do over 4th of July weekend is watch fireworks with my friends and family, so I’ve put together a list of the best places to see them, from Manhattan to Eastern Long Island- the {new york} life has your 4th plans covered!

Economics and The Market -July 2014

Economics and The Market

As per the latest edition of TOWN Economics at a Glance, The New York State Department of Labor updated the employment statistics for May to reflect that New York City experienced a combined jobs increase of 1.9% in the private and government sectors.

the {real estate} life: New Developments in Tribeca

the {real estate} life: New Developments in Tribeca

The summer is certainly heating up, but the hottest part about NYC right now are the new developments from some of my favorite architects popping up in Tribeca. Here are 8 buildings to watch, and I’m sure you won’t be able to miss them.

the {new york} life: Local Trips

There are endless things to do in New York, especially in the summer. This season is the perfect time to explore everything the {new york} life has to offer outside of Manhattan with some fabulous local trips!

The {Real Estate} Life: 47 Murray, Loft

I had the pleasure this week of closing on an apartment that I have come to love. The 4th floor at 47 Murray combines the elegance of a prewar loft with the epitome of modern luxury living. Set in an exclusive, four-unit condominium building in the heart of Tribeca, the apartment features soaring 13-foot ceilings, exquisite finishes, and expansive space for living and entertaining.

I am so grateful to be working with Town Residential which, in addition to commanding a powerful brand, gives its agents the freedom to think outside of the box and infuse their marketing initiatives with creativity and innovation.

The {Chelsea} Life featuring Marni Salup

I love the balance of my friend Marni Salup’s New York lifestyle! A neighborhood she loves, a walk-up apartment with tons of character, a PR company she founded herself, and the healthy discipline and strength of a triathlete. Through her PR work she secured a recent feature for Maria Brito in Elle Magazine – an example of how women can help each other succeed, adding value to each other’s lives by celebrating and empowering each other and sharing in our journey of parenting, careers and being our strongest selves!

Marni is inspiring in so many ways! Naturally, I had to ask her to sit down and talk with me about her exciting life in Chelsea and what she loves most about living in New York…

City Mommy Life: The Best Days

Being a city mommy has its own challenges and rewards. There are days I claim a “total success” when I can drop my kids off to school, pick them up and do homework with them and contribute towards playtime while negotiating deals for my clients and showing the hottest properties in the city, and fit in a workout. However, not every day is the perfect city mommy or real estate life day…

The {Mommy} Life: Manhattan Snow Day Activities

Spend your snow day in Manhattan sledding with the kids at one of these parks, known for their sledding hills in winter, or take the family (or a date!) ice skating at the Standard Hotel rink. Meeting the girls? Sip afternoon tea at the Plaza Hotel.

Here’s a quick guide to the best things to do when it’s snowy in New York!

A {Blueprint} for Health through the Holidays

Recently I had the opportunity to try what is being described as many as the “Best Juice Cleanse,” BluePrintCleanse, as a gift from my friends at Manhattan Magazine! There are three options for cleanses

Luxury Chelsea Penthouse with River Views

If perfection could be defined by apartments, this penthouse would be the definition. Cathedral high ceilings, stunning river-views, a terrace that can fit tables, chairs, guests, and an evening dinner under the stars, and immaculate finishes that put a smile on your face. The chef’s kitchen includes Caesar-stone counter-tops, a Viking Stove, and Leiber Refridgerator. You can see gorgeous city views from your very own soaking tub. The layout allows for more than ample space to entertain and live in.