When her son, Jack, was born 36 years ago, Ms. Leo, now 63, thought about putting down real roots.
At the time, she was renting a place on 83rd Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
I rent places for temporary housing when I do television work,” Ms. Leo said.
Earlier this year, she decided to try again, focusing on Yorkville, a historic swath of the Upper East Side.
Ms. McCormack showed Ms. Leo a handful of studios and one-bedroom apartments in the area.
Persons:
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Organizations:
Upper East
Locations:
Upper, “, Manhattan, Stone Ridge, N.Y, New Yorker, Washington Heights, ”, Yorkville, New York