Susan Bloomberg

Buildings get reputations for the kinds of people that move in. There are model buildings, banker buildings, celebrity buildings. Recently, one building seems to have become the politics building.

In January, Deputy Mayor Ed Skyler--who handled press duties during Mr. Bloomberg’s first term--purchased a $925,000 one-bedroom over at André Balazs’ undulating glass-and-brick condominium development, One Kenmare Square.

And now there’s another reason for Mr. Bloomberg to visit the ritzy building in liminal Soho (the address, on the west side of the square, nudges Nolita and feels more like it to us).

The Honorable’s ex-wife, Susan Bloomberg, recently closed on two penthouse units in the same building, at a combined cost of just over $10 million, according to deed-transfer records.  read more »