January 25, 2012 Weather: Partly cloudy, High of 44 Degrees.
News:
Alex Rodriguez sold his massive bachelor pad in the Rushmore on 64th Street less than one year after he bought it, and he supposedly netted a nice profit. The steroid-abuser and playoff-choke-champ (sorry, I’m a Mets fan) bought the place for $5.5 million in March, and put it on the market asking $8 million just days after the Yankees were eliminated from the playoffs in October. (Wall Street Journal)
Another new Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has arrived, on 79th Street and Columbus Avenue. It’s the LA chain’s second Upper West Side location. The first is on 86th Street. (GrubStreet)
A 3-year-old on West 90th Street suffered a serious head injury, but the name of the child and the cause of the injury were unknown. (DNAinfo)
Eva Moskowitz’s Success Academy Network plans to expand to the Upper East Side and Chelsea. (NY Daily News)