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  Since 2015, the trophy penthouse atop the Woolworth Building has quietly waited for the right buyer to come along. It’s gotten one substantial discount — from $110 million to $79 million — and recently re-listed at that eye-popping price tag late last month. But in the pandemic-hammered luxury real estate market, one might wonder: Is there a taker out there for this apartment? The 9,680-square-foot penthouse — dubbed “The Pinnacle” — occupies the top five floors of the landmark skyscraper’s neo-Gothic crown, with 24-foot ceilings, 125 windows and a private 408-square-foot o...

UPDATE: As of 7 p.m. March 11, Keith said the investigation has concluded and results are being shared with "appropriate departments.

  Manhattan’s luxury market has another strong week under its belt. Last week, there were 38 contracts for properties asking $4 million or more — the best week since August 2016 when 43 contracts were inked, according to Olshan Realty’s latest market report. Of the 38 homes that went into contract last week, the vast majority were condos in addition to seven co-ops and three townhouses. Last week’s contract activity is a continuation of the upward trend that began in Manhattan’s luxury market late last year, particularly among new developments. Of the 38 luxury condos that went int...

Galerie Philia opens a pop-up exhibition of art and design at Walker Tower Chandelier by Alain Ellouz. NEW YORK, NY .-Galerie Philia is presenting an exceptional pop-up exhibition of art and design at Walker Tower, the iconic 1929 Art Deco building in the heart of Manhattan, running from 15 February until 30 June 2021. The Walker Tower project is part of a programme of global temporary exhibitions developed by the gallery to present the best of 21st century European design across a variety of prime locations. It seeks to introduce emerging and established designers to the US market, promptin...

Thirty-eight luxury properties went under contract in the week ended Sunday, per an Olshan Realty report It marked the highest number of luxury contracts - defined as those asking $4million or more - since the first week of August 2016 Together the 38 deals totaled $351.5million, the highest weekly sum since December 2017, Olshan said The unseasonably-high weekly tally extended weeks of promising figures in NYC's luxury real estate market  The market took a nosedive last spring when the coronavirus pandemic forced the city into lockdown and sent affluent residents fleeing to the suburbs and ...