A year and a half ago, I blogged about how Editta Sherman, a renowned photographer and long-time tenant of a rent-controlled apartment above New York’s Carnegie Hall was being asked to give up her home to make way for an expansion project. The so-called “Duchess of Carnegie” refused to leave, however, rejecting Carnegie Hall’s offer to pay relocation expenses and any excess rent for life. ..
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Carnegie Hall Loses Its Duchess After More Than 50 Years
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