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new at 16 Hudson / once more into the breach (but higher)

Feb. 21, 2008

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Tribeca

Tagged with: chrysler, comps, hudson, met life, renovation, views

#4B at 16 Hudson Street is new to the Manhattan loft market today, at a rather different price point (and condition?) than other units in the building I have discussed. This one is smaller than the other two units, at “1,500 sq ft” but has a north ori

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open houses at recent posts / 718 Broadway, 468 West Broadway, 416 Greenwich Street, 133 Mercer Street

Feb. 1, 2008

Categorized in: open houses

Tagged with: bling, broadway, chrysler, greenwich, mercer, open house, river, west broadway, woolworth

There are Sunday open houses at 4 Manhattan lofts that I have touched on in the last week or so, at 718 Broadway, 468 West Broadway, 416 Greenwich Street, 133 Mercer Street

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133 Mercer Street is new / giant windows don’t show Chrysler or Woolworth

Jan. 23, 2008

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / SoHo

Tagged with: chrysler, kitchen, longandnarrow, mercer, prince, square feet, views, woolworth

Manhattan loft 133 Mercer Street 3rd floor is new this week, asking $1.925mm and $1,750/mo for “1,700 sq ft” with “giant” windows but only 1 bath. The location is prime SoHo, just below Prince Street; the footprint presents some issues.

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105 East 29 Street drops price

Jan. 17, 2008

Categorized in: lofts in 'other' neighborhoods

Tagged with: chrysler, east 29, empire state, gansevoort, liechtenstein, light, madison, price drop

I beat up on the Manhattan loft on the 9th floor at 105 East 29 Street a bit when it came to market ... in what I see (in retrospect) is a new-to-market-and-’going-for-it’ series. ... In that post I discussed a recent sale in the building near this pr

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105 E 29 9th fl is new this weekend + going for it

Sep. 23, 2007

Categorized in: lofts in 'other' neighborhoods

Tagged with: chrysler, east 29, empire state, gansevoort, liechtenstein, madison

$1,200/ft coop loft, but why? The 9th floor at 105 East 29 Street just came to the market, asking $3.75mm and $2,500/mo for "3,000 sq ft", which is a pretty nice premium for a coop at 29... [Read More]

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