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AN EMMY WINNER LISTS HER HOME IN SOUTHBURY, CONN.
CONGRESSWOMAN’S HOUSE, TWICE IN DEFAULT, NOW IS LISTED AS A SHORT SALE
ACTRESS PICKS UP A PRETTY FINE PENTHOUSE
BROKER DISPELS RUMORS THAT BUYER OF TRUSTED MAN’S SUMMER HOME LOOKS LIKE LADY GAGA
Out and About: Combo apartments will speak to you
October 22, 2010View from the best of three combined apartments.
Nine times out of 10 when I walk into an apartment that used to be smaller, the unit shouts “combo.”
There are almost always too much hallway, much of it wide and wasted, wood floors that change in height, finish or both, and awkward flow. Often, you’ll find windowless “rooms” dubbed “media,” “office,” “bonus,” “den” or “sleeping area.”
Three of the apartments that I recently visited on the Upper West Side were a cliché in contrasts. (more…)
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