The New York Observer

Today’s Observer is Geezertastic

By Staff 12/14/05 1:01pm

Today’s paper features over 25 of New York’s most powerful seniors, including members of the New York Five (Meier, Graves, Eisenman, Gwathmey), Ada Louise Huxtable, and Larry Silverstein.

Christie’s owner Francois Pinault sells on Park Avenue, in Manhttan Transfers. Also, artist James Turrell buys in Gramercy.

topics: Christie's, Francois Pinault, James Turrell, The Real Estate

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