Fixer-Upper Goes for $31 Million at Auction

The New York Post (via Curbed NY) reports that a foreclosed penthouse in the Trump International Hotel and Tower (Central Park West at 60th) was sold at auction for a pretty penny, despite the need for thorough renovations.  The 5 bedroom, 6.5 bathroom, 5,500 square foot, “gutted” apartment has been the center of a period [...]

The City’s Kelly Cutrone at Barnes & Noble

Come to the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble (Broadway at 66th) on Tuesday to meet Kelly Cutrone, the fashion PR maven who got nationwide recognition for her no-BS boss role on MTV’s The City, discuss and sign copies of her book, If You Have to Cry, Go Outside.  The PR powerhouse has a new reality [...]

Construction Progress at Broadway and 76th

In the blink of an eye, the empty space on Broadway and 76th that was preparing for a building has become a three-story tall construction site.  The future structure will be a mixed-use, 18-story tall building with 76 residential units, 24,950 square feet of retail space, and a car rental facility, according to a permit [...]

Today on the Upper West Side: 1/31/2010

Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Sunday, January 31st, 2010…

This Friday: Andy Warhol Films Screened for Unsound Festival

Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam) this Friday for a unique film event.  The Film Society of Lincoln Center is bringing pioneers of contemporary electronic music, Detroit techno icon Carl Craig and storied German duo nsi., to perform live soundtracks on modular synthesizers and analog gear.  The music will be [...]