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1 month ago |
wired.jp | Eric Lach
2016年に放送されたリアリティ番組「Million Dollar Listing New York」［編註: ニューヨークの高級不動産業界の舞台裏を描いて人気を博した］の第5シーズンが終わろうとしていたころ、元アダルト映画俳優でいまは不動産ブローカーをしているフレデリック・エクルンドは職業上の危機に陥っていた。彼はそれまでの数週間をかけて、「1 Seaport」という新しい高級分譲マンションの販売代理人（リスティング・エージェント）になるために、Fortis Property Groupのデベロッパーたちに対して猛烈なアピールを続けた。「このビルがなければ夜も眠れません」とエクルンドは言った。「取り憑かれてしまったんです」。1 Seaportはロウアーマンハッタンのウォーターフロントで初となる全面ガラス張りの住居用超高層ビル──金融街の一角での都会的生活を約束する60階建ての高級マンションだ。...
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2 months ago |
newyorker.com | Ian Crouch |Eric Lach
In today’s newsletter, for this week’s 100th Anniversary Issue, a look back at the power of James Baldwin’s “Letter from a Region in My Mind.” But, first, Eric Lach reports on the prosecutor who took a stand against Trump’s Department of Justice.
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2 months ago |
newyorker.com | Eric Lach
You wouldn’t think it possible that a Federalist Society member and former clerk for the archconservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia would show more grit in the face of Trumpism than the entire leadership of the national Democratic Party, but here we are.
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2 months ago |
newyorker.com | Eric Lach
In today’s newsletter, our economics columnist John Cassidy argues that Donald Trump’s tariff threats are just the opening salvos in a wider trade war. But, first, how reporting on an architectural folly in Manhattan sparked a love for leaning towers everywhere. Plus:1 Seaport, a.k.a. 161 Maiden Lane—a six-hundred-and-seventy-foot, half-built luxury condo skyscraper in lower Manhattan—has been tilted at least three inches to the north since 2018.
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2 months ago |
newyorker.com | Eric Lach
At the end of the fifth season of “Million Dollar Listing New York,” which aired in 2016, Fredrik Eklund, a Swedish adult-film actor turned real-estate broker, was in the grips of a professional crisis. He was desperate to become the listing agent for a new condominium project called 1 Seaport, and had spent weeks fanatically courting its developers at the Fortis Property Group. “I can’t sleep without this building,” Eklund said.
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