NY TIMES Square Feet | The 30-Minute Interview: Ronald D. Sernau Questions for a principal of the law firm Proskauer Rose and a co-chairman of the firm?s real estate division. Big Deal: On 86th Street, a Town House Awaits Former Glory Once a grand mansion steps from Central Park, it had fallen into disrepair. Now it is for sale for $8.95 million. Real Estate Q & A A parking space that comes with the lease; a condo building with no emergency reserve fund; a landlord?s liability in a burglary; dealing with fees on security deposits. Square Feet: Above Ground, a 2nd Ave. Subway Plan Attracts Critics A half-dozen buildings on Second Avenue will house ventilation equipment, disperse smoke and allow for evacuation from subway tunnels in emergencies. House Tour: New Preston, Conn. On Lake Waramaug, a converted boathouse has a stone foundation, a wraparound deck and direct access to the water. STREETSCAPES/West End Avenue: Three Apples of Somebody?s Eye West End Avenue and vicinity was once a stronghold of town houses. Three of the now-rare breed bear distinctive traces of the attentions of recent owners. The Hunt: Leaving Behind a Loft, but Not a Friendship Two longtime loftmates appeared to be going their separate ways, but the hunt for new apartments landed them in the same building in Williamsburg. Jane Beyer Mobile 509.845.1822 www.JaneBeyer.com

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