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House of the Day: Brooke Astor’s 65-Acre Westchester Estate

By atxrealatx on | From affinityproperties.com
Filed under: News Famous socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor once said, "Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around." Astor certainly lived out this belief by helping to funnel millions from the Astor Foundation to worthy causes when she served as its president. And she made many of those decisions from the leafy precincts of her former home , called "Holly Hill." Built in 1927 and on the market for the first time in 40 years, the 65-acre manor...Read Full Story

Brooke Astor’s Apartment Sells for Half of Asking Price

By jhoch on | From jordanhoch.com
The 15th & 16th floor duplex of 778 Park Avenue, a pre-war building that rises majestically between 73rd & 74th Streets on the Upper East Side, just reminded us that even though sales may be up, prices aren’t. The 5-bedroom, 4 1/2 bath apartment that once belonged to New York socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor just sold for less than half of the $46 million price tag it had when it was first put on the market in 2008. Anthony Marshall, Astor’s son who was convicted of grand larceny...Read Full Story

Correction: Brooke Astor trial story

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In an Oct. 8 story about the conviction of Anthony Marshall for looting the fortune of his mother, Brooke Astor, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Marshall was her son from a marriage to Charles "Buddie" Marshall. Anthony Marshall's biological father was Astor's first husband, J. Dryden Kusar. He later adopted his stepfather's last name. A corrected version of the story follows: NEW YORK (AP) — Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son was convicted Thursday of exploiting his philanthropist...Read Full Story

Son of late heiress Astor son gets 1-3 years in prison

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The elderly son of millionaire philanthropist Brooke Astor on Monday was sentenced to between one and three years in prison for defrauding his late mother, following his conviction in one of the biggest society trials sever seen in New York. "I have to follow the law, and the law mandates a prison sentence," Judge Kirke Bartley told the late dowager's 85-year old son Anthony Marshall. "You will serve one to three years in a state penitentiary. You will surrender in 30 days, on January 19th...Read Full Story

Facing prison, Astor's son bares private life

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Anthony Marshall has had a life of privilege and pain as philanthropist Brooke Astor's only child. Born into wealth, he joined the Marines after high school and was wounded in the battle of Iwo Jima. He later became an ambassador, author and Broadway producer before his life began to crumble when his own son accused him of mistreating the aged Astor and doyenne of New York society who married into one of the country's first ultra-rich families. As he faces the possibility of spending the rest...Read Full Story
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Astor con’s a ‘deadbeat’
The shady ex-lawyer convicted of swindling millionaire philanthropist Brooke Astor is now getting sued for cheating his attorneys.In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, the law firm of Davis & Gilbert says Francis X. Morrissey owes them more than $218,000 in fees, but hasn’t paid them a dime...  
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NY auction from estate of philanthropist Brooke Astor is moved to September...
NY auction from estate of philanthropist Brooke Astor is moved to SeptemberGreenfield Daily ReporterAnthony Marshall was found guilty in 2009 of exploiting his mother's dementia to help himself to millions of dollars. He's free pending appeal. The auction will include property from Astor's Manhattan apartment and her country house in Westchester ...NY Astor auction moved to SeptemberWall Street Journalall 8 news articles »  
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Scarsdale Broker Sells Brooke Astor's Estate
Scarsdale Broker Sells Brooke Astor's EstateScarsdale10583.comTracy Isaacs, an associate broker in Coldwell Banker's Scarsdale office recently completed the sale of Holly Hill, the country estate of the late Brooke Astor. Astor was a prominent philanthropist and socialite who was often referred to as the Queen of ...  
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Jewelry, art from New York City's Brooke Astor to be sold at Sotheby's
NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP).-Jewelry and artwork from the estate of philanthropist Brooke Astor will go on the auction block next year. Sotheby's announced this week that it will hold a sale of property from Astor's estate in New York City in April. All of the ...  
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The Year That Was 2011: November: Garrison Keillor; Rihanna; Brooke Astor...
Because you can't move forward without looking back, here now is The Year That Was, wherein Curbed briefly and by no means exhaustively recaps important things that happened in the realms of real estate, interior design and decor, architecture, and...  
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Brooke Astor's Westchester estate sells for less than half of original asking...
From left: Brooke Astor and 298 Scarborough Road in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.The 64.5 acre Westchester County estate of Brooke Astor, known as Holly Hill, has sold for $6.45 million, according to a press release from Coldwell Banker Residential in Westchester, who represented the buyer. The new owner intends to live in the circa-1927 stone mansion at 298 Scarborough Road, in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., according to Tracy Isaacs of...  
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Anthony Marshall's stellar performances rewarded with league Player of the...
Anthony Marshall’s impressive week for the UNLV basketball team was rewarded Monday. The junior guard from Las Vegas was named the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week, sharing the honor with Wyoming forward Leonard Washington for games through Jan. 22  
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Anthony Marshall’s stellar performances rewarded with league Player of the...
He was clearly the best player on the court, aggressively taking the ball to the basket on several occasions and dictating the pace of the game. “It’s hard to guard when Anthony Marshall is coming at you 100 miles an hour,” teammate Mike ...  
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UNLV’s Anthony Marshall plans to turn negative comments into a win against...
Viewing video requires the latest version of Adobe's Flash Player They flow in steadily, 140 characters or less at a time. Most of the time people tweet UNLV guard Anthony Marshall (@ANT_MARZ3) about the Lakers, relationships or to congratulate ...  
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TCU starts shaky in 101-78 loss to No. 14 UNLV
TCU starts shaky in 101-78 loss to No. 14 UNLVHouston ChronicleOSKAR GARCIA, AP UNLV's Anthony Marshall reacts after hitting a 3-point basket against TCU in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Las Vegas. Photo: Julie Jacobson / AP TCU's JR Cadot, left, ...  
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