Gene Norden, a high-end real estate broker, said: “People are very conflicted about where to go now. Guests included the financier John Paulson, the real estate executive Aby Rosen and the art dealer David Mugrabi. Mindful of the heightened competition (the immediate area also includes JoJo and Rotisserie Georgette), Mr. Denoyer was careful not to alter his prototype. Mr. Pogson, who is from Scotland, said he more than satisfied his end of the arrangement. Mr. Pogson says that the people he hired came to him for jobs.

Source: New York Times February 21, 2018 19:41 UTC