Posted by Leonard Steinberg on February 8th, 2012 Rick Santorum just proved to the world that there is no such thing as an AVERAGE Republican with his dramatic wins in Colorado, Minnesota, and Missouri…..there are Romney Republicans, Gingrich Republicans and Santorum Republicans. No averages here. And it proves yet again that averages are hugely inaccurate…. [Read More]
LIFE HAS BECOME ONE BIG REALITY TV SHOW – OCCUPY REALITY TV?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on December 4th, 2011 Did MTV start the reality TV craze with MTV CRIBS? Maybe C-span started it? Maybe it was HGTV? Actually it was PBS with a show called AMERICAN FAMILY….and it aired in 1973. Remember PBS creates content on a tight budget. The snowball seemed to escalate with SURVIVOR,… [Read More]
AND NOW?
What will be the results of to-day’s election? Chances are we will see a distinct shift to the right nationally, although locally the shift will be less pronounced we imagine. How will this all affect New York real estate? Here are our predictions: 1) GREEN BUILDING: This area will be less supported by the Federal… [Read More]
CHARLIE RANGEL AND RENT CONTROL
While aggressive evictions are reducing the number of rent-stabilized apartments in New York, Representative Charles B. Rangel enjoys 4 of them, including 3 adjacent units on the 16th floor overlooking Upper Manhattan in a building owned by one of New York’s premier real estate developers. The Harlem building where Representative Charles B. Rangel has four rent-stabilized units…. [Read More]