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 <title>On the QT, Andre Balazs Checks Out of Midtown Hotel</title>
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 <description><![CDATA[<!--paging_filter--><p>Hunkier-than-thou hotelier Andre Balazs has closed on the sale of <a href="http://www.hotelqt.com/" target="_blank">Hotel QT</a> for a handsome $82 million.</p>
<p>The deal appeared in public records today, though <a href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/" target="_blank">Crain's New York</a> apparently broke the news, with <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/cova69/331314287/">nary a splash</a>, last week. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.observer.com/2008/qt-andre-balazs-checks-out-midtown-hotel">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p>]]></description>
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 <category domain="http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/30442">Andre Balazs</category>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:49:03 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Chris Shott and Dana Rubinstein</dc:creator>
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