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On a recent evening, a crowd of real-estate brokers, cocktails in hand, gathered at 225 Rector Place in Manhattan to toast the evening's honored guest: celebrityinteriordesigner and TV personality Jonathan Adler, who had recently staged two model apartments in the building with his name-brand line of furnishings.


久前的一个晚上,一群房地产经纪人齐聚曼哈顿225 Rector Place公寓大厦,手持鸡尾酒杯,敬酒给当晚的荣誉嘉宾:著名室内装潢设计师、电视明星艾德勒(Jonathan Adler)。他最近为这栋大厦的两套样板公寓进行了装修,这些样板公寓内的家具系列全部以他的名字命名。



The party was also something of a relaunch for the building, located in Battery Park City, by the current developer, Related Cos. A previous condo-conversion attempt had flopped in 2009 after another developer defaulted on its debts. But Related recently announced that about 50% of the apartments have sold since sales reopened in June