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Since her arrest in December 2017, Luann de Lesseps’ life has been action-packed. The Real Housewives of New York star’s very public meltdown triggered a series of events that changed her life in ways she could not have imagined. Following her arrest for charges ranging from disorderly intoxication to battery on an officer, she headed

TAMPA — I hope I’m wrong. Honestly, I do. I hope Daniel Jones does exactly what the Giants need him to do Sunday, providing an injection of hope in the here and now in addition to the far and away. I hope the karmic football gods seek retribution against the hubris-soaked Patriots and allow the

A home for sale in Northern Ireland has a claim to fame of Titanic proportions. Part of the Old School House near Belfast — a charming 1833 structure that has been converted into a four-bedroom single-family property — is made of wood from the fated ship. The house’s owner was told by a man who

Starchitecture meet star power. Scandinavian architect du jour Bjarke Ingels has been tapped by a development group that includes Robert De Niro, his son real estate broker Raphael De Niro, film producer Jane Rosenthal and “immersive studio developer” Wildflower for a new $400 million project in Astoria. The massive 650,000-square-foot facility, dubbed Wildflower Studios, will

Apple’s underground flagship store on Fifth Avenue is back — and it’s more than twice the size it used to be. After a two-and-a-half-year renovation, Apple’s most profitable shop is slated to re-open on Friday at 8 a.m., just in time for the launch of the new iPhone 11 and iPhone Pro. Apple has more

A “legally” haunted New York house is on the market again. Former owner Helen Ackley — who lived in the Queen Anne Victorian at 1 LaVeta Place in Nyack, NY, from the 1960s to the late 1980s — publicly asserted the presence of various poltergeists who hailed from the Revolutionary War era and regularly shook

Real estate investor and former tech investor Arthur Becker’s savvy $20 million stake in architect Cary Tamarkin’s 10 Sullivan St. keeps paying off. In 2016, Becker (who was married to Vera Wang from 1989 to 2012) traded that stake in the Soho building for three adjacent townhouses that are also part of the development: Nos.

Some hungry buyer could be top chef David Bouley’s new Tribeca neighbor. A three-bedroom, three-bathroom, 2,175-square-foot home at 161 Duane St., where he owns a condo, has returned to market for $4.45 million, down from its original $5.1 million asking price last year. It’s located two floors below Bouley’s, which he listed last January for

New York University freshman Mira Fink’s dorm room far exceeded her expectations. Her single in a suite looks directly onto Greenwich Village’s Washington Square Park, NYU’s de facto quad that’s frequented by jazz ensembles, chess players, tourists and New Yorkers of all stripes. In short, it’s a lush and lively view for which many can

Photographer Raphael Mazzucco’s Montauk estate has sold to married celebrity interior designers Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 53 Kettle Hole Road went on the market in 2017 for $4.35 million. After several price chops, per Realtor.com, it was last asking $1.59 million. (Mazzucco bought it for $920,000 in 2003.) It

Cartoonist Stan Mack and his writer/editor wife Susan Champlin have just listed their West Village home for $1.72 million. Mack, who’s owned this unit for some 30 years, is best known for his “Stan Mack’s Real Life Funnies” series that appeared in the Village Voice for more than two decades. Together with Champlin, he published

Brooklyn Nets star DeAndre Jordan just signed a $40 million, four-year contract — and he’s looking for a new home. One spot he toured is a Tribeca loft at 108 Franklin St. The four-bedroom, 5,086-square-foot pad is not publicly for sale right now but was most recently asking $6.3 million. DeAndre JordanWireImage “New York fans

Nobody in New York wants to live in Donald Trump’s childhood home. And with an asking price that’s two times the Queens neighborhood’s median sale price, who would? The modest 2,000-square-foot Jamaica Estates house, where Fred Trump raised the Donald, will once again face the hammer on Nov. 14. Qualified bidders are being asked to

Just a home-run hit from the site of the World Trade Center, the former J&R Music location at 25 Park Row is finally ready for a new tenant and can be set up as just a retail location — or include upper-floor offices. The base of the new 50-story luxury residential condominium tower includes a

Brooklyn is getting traction as creative brands once again start to take advantage of lower rents and city tax incentives. According to CBRE’s 2019 second quarter report, tenants migrating from Manhattan represented 17 percent of Brooklyn’s total leasing activity of 599,000 square feet. But there is so much new space — over 4 million square

Billionaires’ Row — as 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan is nicknamed — just crowned a new king. The tallest tower on the stretch is officially 217 W. 57th St., called the Central Park Tower. A ceremony held Tuesday morning in the concrete shell of a duplex on the 107th floor feted the topping out of

Consider it a royal invitation. Highclere Castle — better known as the real-life Downton Abbey for its starring role in the hit TV series and feature film out Sept. 20 — will soon be available to the plebes via Airbnb. For just $187 per night, two lucky travelers can score a stay in one of

From 19th century freight warehouse, to 20th century disco, to 21st century cutting-edge office mecca — that’s the colorful past and prospective future of West Chelsea’s massive Terminal Stores building. Joint-venture partners L&L Holding Co., Normandy Real Estate Partners and an unidentified institutional investor plan to replace the 1.2 million-square-foot property’s half-million square feet of

You ain’t dreaming. New York’s toniest buildings really are bigger on the inside than the outside. For a small pool of New York buyers, a floor in the 90s is the new Park Avenue address — and developers are fudging numbers to accommodate them. In 2013, Saudi retail magnate Fawaz Al Hokair signed an $87.7

Ride-hailing juggernaut Uber is about to sign a massive lease at 3 World Trade Center, where it will relocate its New York headquarters, according to a new report. The deal will give the ride-hailing app seven floors, totaling more than 300,000 square feet, with an option to take an eighth floor for an additional 50,000

Just a few months after Tom Petty’s childhood home in Gainesville, Fla., hit the market, the buyer has been revealed: the rock star’s ex-wife, Jane Benyo Petty. The 1,300-square-foot house at 1715 NE 6th Terrace sold for $175,000 on July 31 to Benyo Petty, according to property records retrieved by the Gainsville Sun. It almost

Comedian, writer and director Whitney Cummings is hoping to have the last laugh on the sale of her pristine midcentury modern ranch house in LA’s Studio City neighborhood. Cummings, who purchased the home in 2011 for $1,484,725, recently put it on the market for a cool $2 million. “Located in Studio City’s Wrightwood Estates, this

Darren Walker, president of the philanthropic Ford Foundation, is about to list his NoMad apartment for $4.2 million. The home is on the 12th floor of 15 E. 26th St., known as Fifteen Madison Square North. The 2,000-square-foot space comes with three bedrooms and 3½ baths. It was customized to showcase art and features oversize