Real Estate

Eire’s glitterati—from Hollywood to law and literature—are rallying to block the proposed $52 million sale of the historic Fifth Avenue mansion housing the American Irish Historical Society. Opponents fear the loot from the sale of the Gilded Age property, known for hosting big parties celebrating Irish-American heritage, will be spent on a cheaper new home
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Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber just shelled out $2.3 million for a two-bedroom, three-bathroom Miami Beach penthouse.  Located at the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Residences, the canal-front condo is a lower penthouse unit spanning 2,020 square feet.  The listing first hit the market on Nov. 13.  The home boasts floor-to-ceiling glass windows with views of Biscayne Bay and Downtown
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It’s make-or-break time for Howard Hughes Corp.’s hot-button apartment-tower proposal at 250 Water St., near the South Street Seaport. On Monday, HHC will show a scaled-down design to the Landmarks Preservation Commission that’s about 27 percent smaller than the original plan the panel rejected in January. “We heard their feedback,” HHC New York Tristate Region
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Three-star Michelin chef Eric Ripert and his wife Sandra are dishing their Upper East Side home for $3.49 million — and it comes with a true chef’s kitchen that is formidable! “Eric designed the open kitchen, and it features an island where everyone gathers and watches while he cooks, especially on holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas,”
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Matthew McConaughey just shelled out $7.85 million for a Hawaiian oasis.  The “Dallas Buyers Club” star purchased the six-bedroom, six and a half-bathroom home at the brand-new Ka’upulehu Residence in December.   Overflowing with “barefoot elegance,” it is part of the Kukio Beach and Golf Club community in Kailua-Kona, according to the listing. The McConaughey family now
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Architects routinely help developers promote new buildings they designed. But in one notable case, the architects loved their work so much that they decided to move into the striking new tower themselves. FXCollaborative, previously known as FXFowle, is the anchor tenant at JEMB Realty’s nearly-finished One Willoughby Square in Downtown Brooklyn. The 34-story, 500,000 square-foot
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