Housing boom a bust for most middle-income residents
As the latest housing boom in the northern suburbs takes shape, a wealth of choices is turning up in older cities, riverfront towns and historic villages all over the lower Hudson Valley.
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Chinatown Plaza Sells for $25 Million Chinatown's Dynasty Center on the 800 block of North Broadway was sold last week to a private investor for $25.3 million, according to real estate firm Grubb & Ellis.via