25 posts tagged 15 central park west

FINANCE • AIG posts $7.8 billion in losses this quarter, dwarfing the $5.8 billion they recorded last quarter (and you thought $5.8 billion was a number that couldn't be "dwarfed"). The insurance giant will be raising $12.5 billion in capital. [WSJ] • Vikram Pandit is still engaged in spring cleaning at Citigroup.

MEDIA • The inevitable book about the rise and fall of Eliot Spitzer will be published by Penguin. It will be written by Peter Elkind, the guy who wrote The Smartest Guys in the Room [NYP] • All is well in the land of CBS today, despite the "Evening News" program's low ratings: The network posted

American retailers, as a whole, have seen much brighter days. But apparently some in the industry are faring better than others. The president of New England department store chain Kids Town, Joseph Sutton, has purchased a $2.6 million pad on the 14th floor at 15 Central Park West, city records show, backed by a $1.8 million mortgage.

15 Central Park West has no shortage of accomplished residents. Pick a field and its leader might just have a condo in the building. There are dozens of Wall Street investors who’ve made (and in a few cases) lost billions of dollars, a Nascar star, a pharmaceutical executive, and even English teacher-cum-rockstar Sting.

MEDIA • As we bid adieu to the Real Housewives of New York, we luckily have something to look forward to: the Real Housewives of New Jersey! [NYO] • Not enough staffers at the New York Times have taken buyout deals so the broadsheet is probably going to have to resort to layoffs.

Currently I have two rss feeds on my google homepage. One is connected to www.therealdeal.com and the other is www.curbed.com both of which are great sites. I can't remember a single day in the past 6 months that I haven't seen an update relating to the building.

Sting has closed on his condo at 15 Central Park West, city records show. The former English teacher signed the property deed for the $26.5 million, 16th-floor condo with his proper name, Gordon Sumner. Sting signed the contract to buy the 5,500-square-foot, tower-side duplex with five bedrooms and a terrace nearly two years ago.

Sting has closed on his condo at 15 Central Park West, city records show. The former English teacher signed the property deed for the $26.5 million, 16th-floor condo with his proper name, Gordon Sumner. Sting signed the contract to buy the 5,500-square-foot, tower-side duplex with five bedrooms and a terrace nearly two years ago.

A mogul who made a fortune on portable, personal cooling devices paid $5.4 million for a 26th-floor condo at 15 Central Park West, city records show. Steven Bandawat bought the Arizona-based Misty Mate in 2004 and the company has since become the jewel in the crown of a portfolio that also includes Bromwell Housewares and Michiana Forge.

15CPW ALERT! Sol Kerzner's Daughter Buys for $18 M.; Hedge Funder Gets In for $11.5 M. by Lysandra Ohrstrom Yesterday, 1:20 pm Tags: Real Estate15 Central Park WestAlan HowardAndrea KerznerBrevan HowardSol Kerzner South African gambling and hotel mogul Sol Kerzner has indulged his daughters’ penchant for expensive real estate over the years, gaining a reputation as quite the doting daddy.