Not three months after the estate of philanthropist Edgar Bronfman listed his Manhattan penthouse, word comes that it's sold to Egypt's richest man for $70M, making it the most expensive co-op ever sold in NYC. When he bought the 16-room, terrace-wrapped spread, Nassef Sawiris, who's made $7B in the construction business, smashed the city's previous record, a $54M purchase by business magnate David Geffen. Curbed NY has photos. [Curbed NY; previously]
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