Stuyvesant Town Deal Ends With a Whimper Jeff Neumann ยท 10/27/10 04:14AM The biggest real estate deal boondoggle ever โ a $5.4 billion scheme to rip renters off in Manhattan's Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village โ ended yesterday when lenders took control of the 4,300-unit property. Nice try! [NYT; NYO]