So just WHO do YOU work for? Jealous? You seem to be on the plus side of a "deal" yourself!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Below is the CNN version, Dan included. > > Hey Dan: How does this work in big time journalism - Did CNN do > their own story and call you too, or are they just grabbing the work > the NY Times did? Are they owned by the same company maybe? > > > > > > Price of air hits record in New York > Real estate developers agree to pay $430 a square foot for 'air > rights,' twice the going rate. > November 30, 2005: 12:45 PM EST > > > NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Two New York City developers have agreed > to pay a record price for "air rights" to build an apartment > building with views of Central Park, according to a report > Wednesday. > > The developers, brothers William and Arthur Zeckendorf, will pay > $430 a square foot, more than double the going rate, for air rights > over Park Avenue and East 60th Street, the New York Times reported. > > Buying the air rights over low-scale buildings, the developers will > be able to build up. The 35-story apartment tower will be taller > than the zoning ordinarily allows, the paper said. > > "We want to concentrate on the very high-end market where we see > tremendous strength and a limited inventory," Arthur Zeckendorf told > the paper. > > Previously, the high end for the price of air rights was around $200 > a square foot, the paper said, citing New York appraisers. > > "This market is absolutely crazy," Daniel Sciannameo, an appraiser > at the Albert Valuation Group, told the Times. > > The market for air rights has been an odd feature of the New York > real estate market for decades. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/Y2tolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/