Manhattan’s Ultra-Luxury Market Slows as New Second-Home Tax Unsettles Wealthy Buyers
Manhattan’s most expensive residential real estate market experienced a sharp weekly slowdown shortly after New York City’s new pied-à-terre tax took effect, fueling debate over whether the policy is discouraging wealthy buyers from purchasing luxury second homes. According to data, only one Manhattan property listed for more than $10 million entered contract between July 6 […]
From The Amazon To Manhattan: The Embassy Of Nature Arrives In New York With A New Vision For Capital, Culture And National Influence
For most of his life, Luis Felipe Fernández-Salvador y Campodónico, Sixth Marquis of Lises (Kingdom of Spain), pursued the kinds of ambitions more commonly associated with another era. Explorer. Filmmaker. Entrepreneur. Institution builder. For decades, he crossed remote Amazonian territories searching for the lost treasure of Atahualpa, produced internationally recognized films, restored historic landmarks and […]
One dead and five injured after multi-storey car park collapses in New York
The second floor of the lower Manhattan car park collapsed onto the first, New York emergency officials said, according to CBS News. Video footage from the scene cited by CBS News showed a rescue operation getting under way. But firefighters responding to the collapse were pulled back from the immediate scene “out of concerns about […]
