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61 NYC families have won housing lottery to become first-time homebuyers
NEW YORK (PIX11) — So far, 61 families in New York City have won a housing lottery to become first-time homebuyers. The program turns eyesores into new housing. Tanese Orr, a 45-year-old mother of three, is a social worker going to school full time to get her doctorate. Born in Jamaica, her American Dream was […]
This NYC heiress’ Cold War retreat in Connecticut that she expanded — but never lived in — has listed for $25.5M
In New Canaan, Connecticut, lies an expansive estate with a Cold War past — and a story as mysterious as the woman who once owned it. The late, and eccentric, heiress Huguette Clark, the reclusive daughter of the copper tycoon William A. Clark, purchased a large property there in 1951, intending it to serve as a sanctuary for her family and friends in the event of a Soviet attack on New York City. Yet, despite expanding the grounds, Clark never once furnished the residence or even lived there, according to the 2013 biography “Empty Mansions.” Now, after a major renovation...
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