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Manhattan Market Pulse: March 2024

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The contract activity, the number of signed contracts, for the month of February is up 8.6% compared to a year ago and down 5.7% compared to the monthly historical average.

The Median Sales Price for a Manhattan apartment is $1.04M, which is 1.2% lower than a year ago.

The supply, or the number of units on the market, is down 3.3% compared to March 2023. Meanwhile, the number of pending sales, or the number of units currently in contract, is 21.6% higher ...

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Magician Runs 116 Miles Around Central Park

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Ultra-runner and magician Oz Pearlman just set a record for the number of laps run around the iconic 6.1-mile road in Central Park.

Pearlman ran 19 loops, a staggering 116 miles, 18 miles more than the previous park record set just last year, running nonstop from 6 a.m. on Friday to 1 a.m. on Saturday. The record-setting effort was in support of the Save the Children Ukraine Relief Fund, ending up raising roughly $100,000.

“As a parent of three young children, my heart breaks seeing the horrific violence in Ukraine and its impact ...

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NYC’s hottest real estate opportunity? Currently a jail directly across from Central Park!

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Spectacular views that only crime could pay for. For 43 years, inmates inside the caged rooftop recreation yard of Harlem’s Lincoln Correctional Facility could stretch their legs while luxuriating in the unobstructed sights of Central Park and the city’s sprawling skyline to the south. Now the facility is poised to close — and the jailhouse is suddenly Manhattan’s hottest piece of high-priced real estate.

The W. 110th St. (aka: Central Park North) property, opened as a prison in 1976, will be ...

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