Betsey Johnson's Tribeca apartment has gone into contract for $2.495 million, nearly a year after the 1,660-square-foot, two-bedroom pad was first put on the market for $3.6 million. Betsey has already settled into a new home: In May, she closed on an apartment on the Upper East Side, in the same building as her daughter and granddaughter. [NYM]
Literary power couple Nick Pileggi and Nora Ephron closed on apartment 2B at 136 East 79th Street this week, paying $2.475 million for the two-bedroom pad one floor below the apartment they currently occupy. [Observer]