Posted 10/03/08 in Daily Intel
Real-Estate Porn
Guy Wildenstein Trades Up
Jeez, Louise. After ditching the Plaza, the art mogul find another wondrous gem on the East Side.
Posted 08/07/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
New Yorkers Look Past Bloomberg’s Money, Love Him for Himself
We didn't know such a thing was possible! We exclusively love people FOR their money.
Posted 07/29/08 in Daily Intel
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Phony Rockefeller on the Lam in New York Area
An odd New England man of leisure kidnapped his own daughter and may be in New York waters right now, heading for Bermuda.
Posted 07/25/08 in Daily Intel
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On Your Way to the Country? Are You Sure You're Not Forgetting Something?
The 'Times' takes on the very real perils of having to deal with two homes.
Posted 07/01/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Dick Grasso Gets to Keep His $187.5 Million
A court today threw out the final claims against the former NYSE chairman with the colossal pay package.
Posted 05/30/08 in Daily Intel
Intel
High-Profile Bris on Sunday — You're Invited
Donald Trump! Amy Sacco! The grave of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson! These are just a few of the wonders in store for you.
Posted 05/06/08 in Daily Intel
Real Estate Porn
Today in Class Envy: Brooke Astor's Park Avenue Floor Plan
How DO you fit five bedrooms, three maids rooms, six bathrooms, six terraces, a library, a sitting room, a dining room, several walk-in closets, and a private gallery all in one apartment? We know you were wondering...
Posted 04/30/08 in Daily Intel
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Alex Kuczynski Totally Had Her Baby, and We Didn't Even Notice
And it's a darling boy named Maxime Dudley. We imagine how great his life is going to be.
Posted 04/23/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Steve Schwarzman's Great Library Gift, Writ Small
The Blackstone billionaire's name will only appear on the building in letters under three inches tall.
Posted 04/14/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Warren Buffett: There Is Nothing to Fear But Fear Greed Fear
The Berkshire Hathaway founder and world's richest man does a twentieth-century billionaire's riff on FDR's famous line.
Posted 04/14/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Daily Intel: STCU (Special Taste Crimes Unit)
We're in a recession, and the ultrarich are spending money like it's, well, going out of style. Spending one's own money, you might say, is not a crime. But as far as we're concerned, bragging about it to the 'Times' should be.
Posted 04/09/08 in Daily Intel
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Pimp Their Jets!
You thought you had problems. Try finding someone to install a mother-of-pearl ceiling on your private jet.
Posted 04/09/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
The Rich Are Still Able to Exclude You, Even in Recession
The 'Observer' has one of its great obnoxious quote roundups (er, articles) about getting into exclusive buildings this morning.
Posted 02/20/08 in Daily Intel
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