NEW YORK — The family of a Russian billionaire has bought a New York City penthouse apartment for $88 million.
The Wall Street Journal says the property on Central Park West in Manhattan is now the most expensive apartment in New York.
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The building at 15 Central Park West where the family of a Russian billionaire has bought a penthouse apartment for $88 million. AP
The seller was Sanford I. Weill, the former head of Citigroup Inc. It was bought by a trust for the daughter of Dmitry Rybolovlev.
Features of the apartment include a wraparound terrace.
The Journal says the sale generated nearly $2.5 million in city and state taxes.
The broker’s commission: about $3.5 million.
The deal closed on Wednesday.
Weill previously said he plans to donate the proceeds of the sale to charity.
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