Regina Spektor
Songstress Regina Spektor Gets Elevator: Buys $1.1 M. Murray Hill Pad
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Regina Spektor, the massively charming, epically quirky, Russia-born, Bronx-raised, East Village-bred singer-songwriter, who has two particular Joni Mitchell-caliber songs, “Carbon Monoxide” and “Somedays,” that can make this reporter cry, just bought an exceptionally nonquirky apartment in a huge white-brick postwar building at East 34th Street and Third Avenue.
According to city records she paid $1,125,000.
Speaking from his 50-foot boat, listing broker Donald Kohlreiter, who also has an apartment in the building, said: “She’s just exuberant. She just loves the apartment, she loves the views”—you can see the Chrysler Building from the condo, plus the East River—“and she likes the building. read more »
