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Last week Bill Zeckendorf, 59, found himself in the worst trouble of his spectacular career. With no rescue in the script this time, the end seemed finally in sight for a saga that has...
Feb 21, 2014 · Zeckendorf, who has died aged 84, was a visionary dealmaker who once ranked as Manhattan’s most active developer. He helped to refashion rundown neighbourhoods and craft parts of the...
Oct 2, 1976 · William Zeckendorf, the flamboyant real estate developer who put together the site for the United Nations headquarters and transformed scores of ailing properties into profitable assets before...
Nov 12, 2021 · a legendary family of developers, “Bill” Zeckendorf was a developer with a social conscience, not only putting up buildings but opening neglected parts of the city and transforming whole...
Sep 2, 2016 · Her husband of 51 years, William Zeckendorf Jr., had just finished writing his memoir when he died at 84, in 2014. Determined to honor his legacy, she took the manuscript to Andrea Monfried...
William Zeckendorf Jr. (October 31, 1929 – February 12, 2014) was an American real estate developer. Son of William Zeckendorf Sr., he was the second of three generations of one of New York's great real estate dynasties. [1]
William Zeckendorf Sr. (June 30, 1905 – September 30, 1976) was a prominent American real estate developer. Through his development company Webb and Knapp — for which he began working in 1938 and which he purchased in 1949 — he developed a significant portion of the New York City urban landscape.
