Posted June 25, 200915 yr today is the the 103rd anniversary of architect stanford white's death: White Fight in Flatiron Thursday, June 25, 2009, by Joey On this, the 103rd anniversary of the day Stanford White—legendary architect and owner of the greatest mustache ever grown—was shot and killed by the millionaire husband of his young mistress on top of the old Madison Square Garden (and really, what better way to go out?), The Real Deal has news on an infamous White-connected property. After a fire in '03 and a partial collapse in '07, the Flatiron District's 22 West 24th Street—where White carried on his affair with Evelyn Nesbit—is facing foreclosure over $82,987 in tax liens. There's also a lawsuit and allegations of swindling, a drama befitting the building's history. [Real Deal]
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