The Real Deal New York

Ending the year with contradictions

Most of the market ends year on sluggish note, but brokers hope this month's new listings will gain traction

January 06, 2011 10:18AM
By Candace Taylor

From the January issue: The Manhattan real estate market has been full of contradictions over the past few years, but perhaps never more so than right now.
Last month, much like November, ushered in a number of very high-end deals, like the sale of Brooke Astor’s 778 Park Avenue duplex and the much-anticipated closing of William Zeckendorf’s penthouse at 15 Central Park West (which still hadn’t shown up in public records at press time).
“We’re being barnstormed right now,” said one high-end broker. “The last 10 days have been pretty wild.” [more]

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