A Writing Cottage on the Upper East Side

A daily mix of stories about cities, city life, and our always evolving neighborhoods and skylines. [Curbed]( TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 A TRULY TERRIFIC NEW YORK LISTING [A Writing Cottage on the Upper East Side]( Pulitzer winner Frances FitzGerald Moved into the Black and Whites along with The Paris Review. Photo: Eitan Gamliely for Sotheby’s International Realty Frances FitzGerald ended up on East 72nd Street by way of Paris. As a correspondent there in the early 1960s, she mingled with The Paris Review set but didn’t stay for long. The biggest story of her era was in Vietnam and she went there to cover it, writing the first major American book to come out of the conflict, Fire in the Lake, which was [serialized in The New Yorker]( and [won the Pulitzer](. It left her with an armload of [trophies]( and a sense of loneliness. “I had sort of been keeping myself closeted,” she said. “I thought, Well, I want to go back home.” [Continue reading »]( Want more on city life, real estate, and design? [Subscribe now]( to save over 60% on unlimited access to Curbed and everything New York. [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( The Latest [Nir Meir Has Been Arrested in Florida The former HFZ developer, who oversaw a $2 billion debacle along the High Line, is facing extradition to New York.]( By James D. Walsh [The Empty Dry Cleaner That Became a Printing Studio Artist Leslie Diuguid needed a larger space to work (and her bedroom back).]( By Wendy Goodman [John Barrett’s Apartment Is for Sale The celebrity hairstylist of Martha Stewart, Hillary Clinton, and countless socialites passed away last year.]( By Clio Chang [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Read More From Curbed]( [Sign up to get The Listings Edit](, a weekly digest of the most worth-it apartments in New York. [GET THE NEWSLETTER]( [logo]( [facebook logo]( [instagram logo]( [twitter logo]( [unsubscribe]( | [privacy notice]( | [update preferences]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Was this email forwarded to you? [Sign up now]( to get this newsletter in your inbox. [View this email in your browser.]( You received this email because you have a subscription to New York. Reach the right online audience with us For advertising information on email newsletters, please contact AdOps@nymag.com Vox Media, LLC 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2024, All rights reserved