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Steve Wisch was recently heading the financial advice referral program for the 9/11 United Services Group that provides free advice to families of victims of the terrorist attacks wishing to invest their compensation with one of six financial brokerage firms. Garfield represented the Ammon estate, while Sharon Baum of the Corcoran Group helped the buyer’s, ah, wisch come true. The suit was later dropped by Ammon’s estate. Ammon then sued the board, which includes actor Kevin Kline, for $8.5 million. But the board did not meet the prospective buyer within a specified three-month period and he pulled out just after Sept. Ammon accepted an offer of $9.5 million for the posh pad. The last buyer willing to ante-up the $10 mil, billboard magnate Richard Schaps, was nixed last March for unspecified reasons.Īmmon, who was bludgeoned to death at his mansion in East Hampton last October, first listed the 4,500-square-foot, four-bedroom full-floor residence in May, 2001. Sources say Steven Wisch – until recently, a managing director of Goldman Sachs – and his wife Debbie, have passed muster with the tough-as-nails board, which has previously rejected several suitors for the 10th floor pad overlooking Central Park at 94th St. apartment have finally been accepted this week by the co-op’s board of directors. Hopeful buyers of late financier Ted Ammon’s 1125 Fifth Ave. Generosa Ammon can ka-ching her cash box for another 10 million bucks. listing agent is Rebecca Steinbecker of Insignia Douglas Elliman Vivian Milstein has since bought a full-floor apartment on a high floor at 988 Fifth Ave. The 6,000-square-foot condo, originally listed for $15 million a year ago, is one floor above Paul Milstein, Seymour’s brother – with whom he had been feuding for decades. to the young CEO of Allied Partners for $8 million.

Seymour’s widow, Vivian, sold the couple’s 49th-floor apartment at 200 E.

In fact, he has bought the penthouse of late real estate tycoon Seymour Milstein – located in the same Upper East Side building he’s lived in for years. Security cameras are everywhere in the building, and some units even have bulletproof glass. Hadar, 38, who is best known as one of the buyers of the slant roof Citigroup Center, equipped the 285 Lafayette apartments with professional-style kitchens, wine storage units, steam showers and a landscaped rooftop garden. Rita Schrager has reportedly bought a place at the Richard Meier-designed condominium complex under construction on Perry St. Then Starck – who’s designed Schrager’s numerous hotels, including the Royalton, Hudson, and Delano in Miami – took a year to re-create the 6,000 square-foot space that felt more personal than one of Schrager’s inns. Schrager’s Philippe Starck-designed 11-room duplex at 115 Central Park West remains on the block for $22 million, which he bought in 1997 for a then-record West Side price of nearly $9 million.

He is buying the 4,000-square-foot residence from developer Eric Hadar, who renovated the building – a 125-year-old former chocolate factory – in 1998. Schrager’s new pad, for which he paid $8 million, has 26-foot ceilings, with the master bedroom overlooking the living room, and wrap-around terraces. Neighbors in the refurbished 21-unit condominium building include David Bowie and Iman, Patrick McEnroe, IBM heiress Olive Watson and Johnson & Johnson heir and sculptor J. for $35,000 a month since splitting with his wife, Rita Schrager. Schrager has rented the duplex penthouse loft at 285 Lafayette St. AFTER renting a snazzy Downtown loft for the past year, hotel mogul Ian Schrager dug the place so much he decided to buy it.
