The Oligarch Upstairs
Some of the most over-the-top apartments in New York City are owned — and left empty — by überwealthy foreign nationals.
At the first Summit for Democracy, held virtually in December 2021, former treasury secretary Janet Yellen remarked that, despite the widespread belief that the “money laundering capitals of the world are small countries with histories of loose and secretive finan-cial laws . . . there’s a good argument that, right now, the best place to hide and launder […]
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