HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A REJECTED CO-OP BUYER: ONE 57 GOES SHEIK!

Posted by Leonard Steinberg on July 2nd, 2012 There is rumor that the prime minister of Qatar is ready to pay nearly $100 million for the city’s most expensive penthouse — a super-slick, Thomas Juul-Hansen designed, two-story showplace atop the One57 condominium across the street from Carnegie Hall, The New York Post reports this morning… [Read More]

IS SHEIK NOT CHIC?

Posted by Leonard Steinberg on May 9th, 2012 Sheik Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani — prime minister of the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation of Qatar — was rejected in his $31.5 million attempts to buy a pair of 907 Fifth Avenue apartments once owned by the recently deceased eccentric heiress Huguette Clark. Although… [Read More]