Kelly Kreth
Contributing writer Kelly Kreth has been a freelance journalist, essayist, and columnist for more than two decades. Her real estate articles have appeared in The Real Deal, Luxury Listings, Our Town, and amNewYork. A long-time New York City renter who loves a good deal, Kreth currently lives in a coveted rent-stabilized apartment in a luxury building on the Upper East Side.
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Ed Cotton, a finalist on Bravo’s “Top Chef D.C.,” is executive chef at Plein Sud, a small restaurant off the lobby of the Smyth Hotel, on Chambers Street and West Broadway, in the heart of Tribeca. Excerpts from his interview with BrickUnderground follow.
Five New Yorkers reveal the one thing they would change about their apartment if they could....
Nolé Marin is the epitome of a style guru: a favorite judge on multiple seasons of “America’s Next Top Model,” fashion expert on E! Style Network, coach of MTV’s hit makeover show, "MADE," and featured on ABC reality series "True Beauty." Marin recently opened his own modeling agency, AIM Model Mgmt, in the Hudson Yards area of New York. Excerpts from his interview with BrickUnderground follow.
Irina Dvorovenko is a principal dancer with American Ballet Theater and an Upper West Sider in possession of a high-floor balcony with fabulous views. Featured in Vogue and Allure magazines, she'll be performing at the ABT opening night gala on May 16 and opening the company's production of "Swan Lake" on June 27. Excerpts of her BrickUnderground interview follow.
How does Kiev, where you grew up, differ from here?
Nikki Cascone is a Season 4 Top Chef-testant who recently opened Octavia's Porch Restaurant on the Lower East Side. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Staten Island, Cascone just moved from Park Slope to Red Hook, Brooklyn with her husband, Brad, and four-month old son, Jax. Excerpts from BrickUnderground's recent interview with her follow.
You rented in Manhattan for years, and your new restaurant is on the Lower East Side, so why did you move to Brooklyn three years ago?
