Al Roker
Catty in the Hat! Couric Cuts Us Short At Ladies' Luncheon
Under trolling clouds, some 1,200 ladies sashayed through Vanderbilt Gate on Wed., May 2 to the 25th annual “Hat Luncheon.” Hosted by the Women’s Committee of the Central Park Conservancy, the list of upper-class attendees included Grace Hightower DeNiro, Malaak Compton-Rock, Amy Fine Collins, Blaine Trump, Muffie Potter Aston, and Harper’s Bazaar editor Glenda Bailey. read more »
The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
- What are the most horrifically ugly (or "god-awfully hideous") buildings in New York? The new Hearst Tower surprisingly gets a vote, Curbed's Joey Arak picks The Zebra (aka Theater Row Tower), and The Sculpture for Living is "bad from the ground up." [Gridskipper]
- New York's Bedford Hills neighborhood has a fancy name and fancier real estate. Its $12 Million "Cassiobury" listing [above] has 23 acres, 18th-century wood paneling, bricks "taken from a historic English estate," and copious fireplaces. [Luxist]
- According to colorful Al Roker, 2007 will be a colorful year. The riveting shades-of-choice vary from Little Angel yellow to Sheer Romance blue to "Emerald Green with Black and White." [House + Garden] - Max Abelson
In News Ratings Game, Giant Yap Closes the Gap
In television news, as in life, the most successful people are often the ones who never seem to shut read more »








