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City Council Alderman Will Burn Resigns to Work for Airbnb

Alderman Will Burns resigns, will work for Airbnb Hyde Park - After half a decade of serving in the City Council, Alderman Will Burns (fourth) is leaving to join Airbnb, the site that lets homeowners lease their homes in a short-term set up.

Caricaturist Al Hirschfeld’s Former Upper East Side Home with His Mural Is Sold for $8.75 Million

Denise and Paul Lachman sold Al Hirschfeld's former Upper East Side townhouse for $8.75 million after acquiring it for $5.3 million in 2011.

Century-old Building in Portland, OR to be Demolished for Apartment Complex Construction

The last day for Sewick's will be Feb. 29. The bar staff at Hawthorne stalwart Sewick's was notified last Sunday, Jan. 31, that the building had been sold to Urban Development Group, a property development organization, and will eventually be demolished to make way for a proposed apartment complex conversion of the area.