The Business of New York Real Estate: Timely Information, Trusted Analysis an bi2012035 NEW YORK CITY-The Carlyle Group and Stanley Chera?s Crown Acquisitions have completed the acquisition of a controlling interest the retail portion of 666 Fifth Ave. from the building?s owner, Kushner Cos., for $525 million

High on the View as Much as the Cocktails (New York Times) bi2012035 Salon de Ning at the Peninsula . WHO cares a bar has an upscale attached to it? Unless you?ve got big bucks, you?re not staying there anyway. You don?t have any luggage for others to lug. And who needs an ice machine when you?ve got a bartender?..

The Carlyle Group and Crown Acquisitions Acquire Controlling Interest Reta bi2012035 NEW YORK----Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group and Stanley Chera's Crown Acquisitions today announced that they completed the acquisition of a controlling interest the retail portion of 666 Fifth Avenue from the building's owner, Kushner Companies, for $525 million

Out of My Shell Over You (New York Times) bi2012035 A "Friends" television episode inspired a metaphor for a couple's love, but sometimes a lobster just a lobster

JV Lands Largest U.S. Construction Loan of Year (Commercial Property News) bi2012035 The Carlyle Group, Extell Development Co. and RREEF Alternative Investments have pulled off quite a financing coup, securing a $613 million construction loan for an upscale two-building residential project Manhattan

Real Estate Investors May Resort to Prayer (The New York Sun) bi2012035 With the pace of investment sales for commercial property down about 80% the beginning of the year, real estate investors might find worthwhile to go on a two-month holiday and hope and pray the investment market and capital markets return to a level of normalcy. As the president of Silverstein Properties, Larry Silverstein, recently remarked on my television show: "The capital markets' ..

Inside the Dow deal: The unraveling of 'Project Achilles' (Midland Daily News) bi2012035 The Compleat Angler advertises on web page that the the "romance of The River Thames and the convenience of the location."..

High on the view as much as the cocktails (International Herald Tribune) bi2012035 From swanky Midtown to the hip Lower East Side, a guide to imbibing (and on) the city's rooftop bars

Family fun! Plan a storybook vacation (MSNBC) bi2012035 When planning your next weekend getaway, why not bring your child's favorite book to life? Visiting the home of Tom Sawyer Hannibal, Mo., or Eloise's royal room New York City can help make adventures your own. Trisha Thompson of Wondertime magazine offers some trips you can take to inspire young readers your family. ..

Out of town adventures (The Haverhill Gazette) bi2012035 "Rumplestiltskin" by Dream Tales Puppet Theatre at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Puppet Showplace Theatre, 32 Station St., Brookline. Once upon a time there was a miller who bragged that daughter Kathleen could spin straw gold. When the King heard about this, he commanded the girl spin for because royal treasury was empty and he had bills to pay. Kathleen had no idea how to complete ..

FEMA to cover hotels for those damaged homes - Houston Chronicle bi2012035 The Associated Press FEMA to cover s for those damaged homes Houston Chronicle, United States - 20 hours ago Rather FEMA's program pays for "extended stays" s for people who can't return to homes because of power outages, damage or for other reasons FEMA may cover costs for hurricane evacuees The Associated Press FEMA Paying for Rooms KATC FEMA Assistance Bills KPLC-TV USA Today - NBC13.comall 324 news articles..

Man gets prison for crime at Dunst's NYC hotel - The Associated Press bi2012035 Washington Post Man gets prison for crime at Dunst's NYC The Associated Press - Sep 4, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) ? A drug addict who was arrested on charges of burglarizing Kirsten Dunst's New York City penthouse suite has been sentenced to 4 1/2 Accused Kirsten Dunst's burglary case jailed Oneindia Accused Kirsten Dunst Burglar Gets Jail Time E! Online Jail time for Kirsten Dunst's burglar Stuff.co.nz New York Daily News - Contactmusic.comall 183 news articles..

Police seek woman fatal Vegas hotel stabbing - San Jose Mercury News bi2012035 Police seek woman fatal Vegas stabbing San Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours ago AP LAS VEGAS?Las Vegas police say a scuffle at a Las Vegas Strip lobby turned deadly when one woman fatally stabbed another woman the neck. ..

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