Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire; Pier 40’s Renewal Plan Will Add 1,500 Apartments
- A newly announced plan for Pier 40 will see the former cargo terminal transformed into 1,500 West Village apartments. [NYT]
- “Jeremiah Hamilton made white clients do his bidding…And in 1875, he died the richest black American.” [The Atlantic]
- What real estate pros are reading. [TRD]
- Why pricing your apartment lower can get you more money. [BU]
Images: Historic illustration of Wall Street in 1867 (L); Pier 40 (R)