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High life

How New York vulgarians live

Swimming-pools, gyms, boat tow-away zones? Nurse, help!

7 November 2015

9:00 AM

7 November 2015

9:00 AM

I have finally moved into my new flat, a jewel of a place in a pre-first world war Park Avenue building. The finishing touches won’t be made until Christmas 2016, as work is only permitted during the two summer months.

That is the way it should be. The past three years have been agony for me.

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