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The Alexander Brothers Have Been Arrested and Charged With Sex Trafficking

Tal, Oren, and Alon were all taken into custody on Wednesday. By Bridget Read

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Did Howard Lutnick Just Buy Bret Baier’s D.C. Mansion?

Trump’s pick for commerce secretary just dropped nearly $30 million on the Fox New host’s palatial home, sources say. By Kim Velsey

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The Domme-Sub Roommates in a Downtown Brooklyn One-Bedroom

Their dynamic extends to everything except the rent, which they split equally. By Kayla Levy

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The Alexander Brothers Have Been Arrested and Charged With Sex Trafficking
living arrangements

The Domme-Sub Roommates in a Downtown Brooklyn One-Bedroom
who's buying

Did Howard Lutnick Just Buy Bret Baier’s D.C. Mansion?
the rental market

Is This the End of the Hostage Tenant?
street view

The Met’s Contemporary-Art Wing Will Be Elegant and Tame

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the rental market Is This the End of the Hostage Tenant? Lowering the cost of moving means more renters can escape their terrible apartments. By Clio Chang

street view The Met’s Contemporary-Art Wing Will Be Elegant and Tame A first look at Frida Escobedo’s forthcoming addition. By Justin Davidson

under a million A Gilded One-Bedroom on West End Avenue for $839,000 And a Crown Heights condo that held on to all of its charm in a recent renovation. By Clio Chang

brick and mortar This Stretch of Atlantic Avenue Can’t Fit Another Tasteful Shop The block where Toast, East Fork, and Outline opened is getting crowded. By Rachel Davies

the rental market Is This the End of the Hostage Tenant? Lowering the cost of moving means more renters can escape their terrible apartments. By Clio Chang

street view The Met’s Contemporary-Art Wing Will Be Elegant and Tame A first look at Frida Escobedo’s forthcoming addition. By Justin Davidson

under a million A Gilded One-Bedroom on West End Avenue for $839,000 And a Crown Heights condo that held on to all of its charm in a recent renovation. By Clio Chang

brick and mortar This Stretch of Atlantic Avenue Can’t Fit Another Tasteful Shop The block where Toast, East Fork, and Outline opened is getting crowded. By Rachel Davies

On The Market

listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

who’s selling William P. Lauder Thinks It’s a Good Time to Sell a Park Avenue Co-op

a truly terrific new york listing A Brooklyn Heights Townhouse With a Country-Home Feel

who’s selling The Lichtenstein Family Is Selling a Townhouse

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announcements Read Curbed on New York Magazine’s Excellent New App Along with easy access to all the other sites, from the Cut to Vulture. By Curbed editors
neighborhood report Can Life in the Financial District Really Be That Good? Truth in advertising or a conspiracy to make lower Manhattan a “thing.” By Clio Chang
look book The Look Book Goes to a Literary Launch Party The Whitney Review of New Writing, Whitney Mallett’s culture periodical, held a packed party at Frog Club to celebrate its fourth issue. gallery By Emily Leibert and Jeremy Rellosa
street view Disney’s New Downtown Headquarters Is All New York There’s nothing goofy about it. By Justin Davidson
street fights The Year the Cybertruck Took Manhattan All at once, Elon Musk’s goofy space tanks seemed to be everywhere. By Clio Chang

look book What brings you here? I contributed to the last issue. I wrote about the misuse of music in public, specifically the mind-numbingly bad soundtrack they play at Crunch Fitness in Tribeca. The first song I ever heard there was an EDM tropical-house cover of “Mr. Brightside.” The Look Book Goes to a Literary Launch Party

Design Hunting

great rooms Keeping It Simple on Lower Fifth Jack Ceglic and Manuel Fernandez-Casteleiro’s apartment is full of stories but not distractions. By Wendy Goodman
gift guide The Best New Books to Give Architecture and Design Enthusiasts From a Shigeru Ban monograph to a book of national-parks maps, a selection of the year’s best books for design lovers. By Curbed editors
great rooms Artist Vivian Reiss’s Murray Hill House of Whimsy A brownstone that’s pink inside. By Wendy Goodman
why this looks like that A Dutch Designer’s Grand Return to New York Hella Jongerius’s first collaboration with Salon 94 features experimental textiles and a full cast of clay animals. By Wendy Goodman

The Real Estate

power The Alexander Brothers Have Been Arrested and Charged With Sex Trafficking Tal, Oren, and Alon were all taken into custody on Wednesday. By Bridget Read
a truly terrific new york listing Bob Dylan’s Former Turtle Bay Townhouse Is for Sale He bought the place under his manager’s name, after renting for years from the actor Ruth Gordon. By Adriane Quinlan
celebrity real estate Bill Cosby Is Facing Foreclosure on East 61st The disgraced comedian owes $4.2 million on his Lenox Hill mansion. His other mansion, on East 71st, seems fine. By Clio Chang
under a million A Tree House in the West Village for $775,000 And a Park Slope dentist’s office that’s actually a pretty ideal three-bedroom. By Clio Chang
election 2024 It’s Christmas for D.C.’s Luxury Brokers “We were calling all our clients and saying, ‘Hey, do you want to sell your $9 million house?’” By Kim Velsey