There were 108 transactions totaling $192 million filed in New York City records in the 24 hours before 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
🏆 Residential: The top home sale to hit records was for a sponsor unit at Naftali Group’s The Henry at 211 West 84th Street on the Upper West Side. Jeffrey Meriggi, a corporate attorney and executive at alternative investment manager Pretium, and Suin Suh-Meriggi, also a corporate attorney, paid $12.8 million for the more than 3,800-square-foot pad, which has five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. Compass’ Alex Lambert, Alison Black and Lib Goss are handling sales at the luxury development.
🏆 Commercial: The top commercial deal to be recorded was in Lenox Hill, where a five-story, 7,850-square-foot property at 690 Madison Avenue traded for $54.5 million. The buyer was an LLC tied to Richemont, the parent company of high-end jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels, which occupies the building. The sellers were Jeff Sutton’s Wharton Properties and SL Green. Sutton bought a stake in the building for $34 million in 2024; SL Green had acquired it in 2021 for $74 million.
📊 Residential: A townhouse at 37 Garden Place in Brooklyn Heights sold for $9.4 million. The sellers were publishing executive John Sargent and his wife, Constance Sargent, and the buyer was Top Hat Man LLC. The nearly 4,600-square-foot home has five bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two half baths. The Sargents had owned it since the 1990s.
📊 Residential: Actor Nicolas Cage picked up two condos at the Essex House Residences at 160 Central Park South for $6.5 million. The seller was Essex House Holdings LLC, which had purchased the units for $1.3 million in 2018. Combined, they span about 2,100 square feet. They went on the market a year ago for $7.9 million. Patricia Slochower with Douglas Elliman had the listing.
📊 Residential: Insurance executive Conrad Foa shed a penthouse at 911 Park Avenue on the Upper East Side. The buyers were Andrew Needham, a retired tax attorney, and Dr. Rebecca Rendleman, a psychiatrist. Foa purchased the co-op in 2014 for $6.2 million; it went on the market in November for $5 million. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom pad spans about 1,800 square feet and has a 2,500-square-foot wraparound terrace. Michael Franco, Miriam Richard and Greg Holzmann with Compass represented Foa in the deal.
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