Water surges into lower Manhattan as superstorm Sandy blasts through (Photo: Andrew Kelly / Reuters) Storm water flooded parts of lower Manhattan on Monday night, pouring into the Brooklyn-Battery and Queens Midtown tunnels, bursting into a subway station and even cascading into the construction site at Ground Zero.  Read the complete story. See our live blog, Interactive Hurricane Tracker and slideshow for more updates on Hurricane Sandy.
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Water surges into lower Manhattan as superstorm Sandy blasts through

(Photo: Andrew Kelly / Reuters)

Storm water flooded parts of lower Manhattan on Monday night, pouring into the Brooklyn-Battery and Queens Midtown tunnels, bursting into a subway station and even cascading into the construction site at Ground Zero. 

See our live blog, Interactive Hurricane Tracker and slideshow for more updates on Hurricane Sandy.

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At $100M, apartment has highest asking price in NYC (Photo via www.elliman.com) An octagon-shaped penthouse in midtown Manhattan is on the market for $100 million. The 8,000-square-foot apartment features six bedrooms, nine bathrooms and a wraparound terrace with 350-degree views of the city. It has an internal elevator and a wine room for 1,000 bottles. The penthouse, on West 56th Street, is being sold by Long Island real estate developer Steven Klar. It’s listed with Prudential Douglas Elliman. Read the complete story.
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At $100M, apartment has highest asking price in NYC

(Photo via www.elliman.com)

An octagon-shaped penthouse in midtown Manhattan is on the market for $100 million.

The 8,000-square-foot apartment features six bedrooms, nine bathrooms and a wraparound terrace with 350-degree views of the city. It has an internal elevator and a wine room for 1,000 bottles.

The penthouse, on West 56th Street, is being sold by Long Island real estate developer Steven Klar. It’s listed with Prudential Douglas Elliman.

Read the complete story.

Source: bottomline.nbcnews.com

Manhattanhenge’s sunset show wows New Yorkers Tonight’s showing of New York’s hometown celestial alignment, known as Manhattanhenge, was a spectacular success that more than made up for the washout in May. Some of Manhattan’s best-known east-west streets — 42nd Street, for instance — were filled with the glow of the setting sun at 8:24 p.m. ET. They were also filled with crowds straining to snap pictures. Read the complete story.
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Manhattanhenge’s sunset show wows New Yorkers

Tonight’s showing of New York’s hometown celestial alignment, known as Manhattanhenge, was a spectacular success that more than made up for the washout in May.

Some of Manhattan’s best-known east-west streets — 42nd Street, for instance — were filled with the glow of the setting sun at 8:24 p.m. ET. They were also filled with crowds straining to snap pictures.

Read the complete story.

Source: MSN

Last beam lifted into place atop 4 World Trade Center The final steel beam, signed by a group of construction workers was lifted by crane 977 feet in the air and placed atop 4 World Trade Center, which will be the first tower completed on the 16-acre World Trade Center site when it opens in the fall of 2013.  Read the complete story.
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Last beam lifted into place atop 4 World Trade Center The final steel beam, signed by a group of construction workers was lifted by crane 977 feet in the air and placed atop 4 World Trade Center, which will be the first tower completed on the 16-acre World Trade Center site when it opens in the fall of 2013.  Read the complete story.
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Last beam lifted into place atop 4 World Trade Center The final steel beam, signed by a group of construction workers was lifted by crane 977 feet in the air and placed atop 4 World Trade Center, which will be the first tower completed on the 16-acre World Trade Center site when it opens in the fall of 2013.  Read the complete story.
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Last beam lifted into place atop 4 World Trade Center

The final steel beam, signed by a group of construction workers was lifted by crane 977 feet in the air and placed atop 4 World Trade Center, which will be the first tower completed on the 16-acre World Trade Center site when it opens in the fall of 2013. 

Read the complete story.

Source: MSN

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