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Film & TV I built the ‘Seinfeld’ apartment from Lego — it nearly broke me
I grew up in a house with a framed cocktail napkin signed by Jerry Seinfeld and every episode of his sitcom taped on VHS. All this is to say that I have a long history of welcoming the man into my home and am pretty familiar with the layout of the “Seinfeld” apartment. That said,…
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The Schmooze She Turned A Greyhound Bus Into A Chic Jewish Home
“The first film that I watched on the bus was “Fiddler on the Roof”,” Jessie Lipskin reveals. Pictures of the 30-year-old financier’s home went viral when she decided to downsize her living space by moving into a former commuter Greyhound bus (that still runs. She’s been living in her chic new home in Asbury, New…
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The Schmooze Joan Rivers ‘Haunted’ Pad on Market for $28M
Corcoran Group Got a cool $28 million to spare? You could be living in Joan River’s swanky apartment, complete with four-bedrooms, 4¹/₂-bathrooms, five fireplaces and a 23-foot-high sky-blue ceiling. And, oh yeah, the ghost of J.P. Morgan’s niece. Yes, you read right. the late comedian was so convinced that her apartment was haunted that she…
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The Schmooze Kelly Bensimon’s New York Pad For Rent
If you’ve got an extra $20,000 a month lying around — and really, who doesn’t? — you’re in luck! Kelly Bensimon, former star of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of New York City,” is renting out her apartment in the Police Building at 240 Centre St., the New York Post reported. Occupying the fourth floor of the…
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Breaking News Weiner and Huma Live in $12K-a-Month Pad
Disgraced ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner and his wife have moved into a swank Park Ave. apartment that rents for at least $12,000 per month and is owned by a big Democratic donor, the New York Post reported. It’s not clear whether Weiner and State Department official Huma Abedin actually pay that much for the 2,100-square-foot, four-bedroom,…
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Opinion Echoes of U.S. Racism in Israel
An easy case followed by a harder case: At the beginning January, Israel’s Channel 2 reported that it had encountered in the town of Kiryat Malachi what used to be called here in the United States a “restrictive covenant.” Such a covenant is a legal device that enables the seller (or renter) of real estate…
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