This Month’s Google Deep Dive

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The Worst Year in History to Be Alive Teaser: It does not fall between 2020-2023 ^ New Yorkers out vaping while on a Starbucks run during the recent Smog-pocolypse A few weeks ago as I ascended out of the depths of the West 4th Street station, I found myself exiting onto a 6th Avenue that resembled the set of Blade Runner, a scene … [Read more...]

RealEstateSnacks

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Digestible Real Estate News We're keeping this recurring piece to do a bit more for those genuinely interested in New York real estate and give my LinkedIn designation a little luster, enjoy some light real estate snacks so I can make this newsletter tax deductible. 1. The drama over the fate of the Flatiron Building lived up … [Read more...]

What’s Rick Lawton Been up to?

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Dad: *doesn't want cat* Family: *gets cat anyway* Dad and the cat: Millennials do this strange thing where we post verbose and heartfelt tributes on social media deifying our parents on their respective parent celebration day even though 80% of them don't have the platform they're being paraded on. For the few who do, an alarming amount … [Read more...]

Somewhere in New York I’m Going to Kick Myself for Telling People About Because Then It Will Become Impossible to Go To

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Wu's Wonton King on the Lower East Side I would truly love to be one of those people who enjoys a quiet night in with a bottle of wine. I'm sure my general anxiety would be a peg or two lower if I was content sipping a Sancerre while sharing a nice plate of pasta al limone with Norah Jones playing faintly in the background at a quaint … [Read more...]

Turning My Listings Into a One Woman Met Gala

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240 Centre Street, Apt 31F Rapid fire answers for your probable questions: yes, I own the dresses; no, I'm not giving away where they're from; no, my apartment isn't big enough to store them properly so yes, it's quickly turning into the wardrobe closet for RuPaul's Drag Race; no, I haven't been invited to the MET gala yet which yes, I'm … [Read more...]