Sunset Park co-op goes off the grid, Hurricane Sandy not actually a “hurricane,” insurers say … and more

The Astor Suite at NYC's Plaza Hotel asks $125K per month, making it the one of the country's priciest rentals. (source: Curbed)
The Astor Suite at NYC's Plaza Hotel asks $125K per month, making it the one of the country's priciest rentals. (source: Curbed)

1. Sunset Park co-op goes off the grid [NYDN]
2. Hurricane Sandy not actually a “hurricane,” according to insurers [Post, 8th item]
3. America’s priciest rentals [Curbed]
4. Blackstone picks up Chicago’s Sofitel hotel [WSJ]
5. Los Angeles home of late Hollywood producer trades for $20M [WSJ]
6. Lobel’s Kitchen takes 2,450 square feet at Trump Plaza [Post, 6th item]
7. Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay features world’s priciest real estate [Reuters]
8. Retailer Jeremy Argyle opening store in Greenwich Village next month [Post, 5th item]
9. Resident manager defies city orders, sneaks into closed buildings to feed cats [NYT]
10. Bodies being removed from Bronx cemetery, as relatives decide to bury closer to home [DNA Info]

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