Squeaking by on $300,000

HARRISON, N.Y. -- The live-in nanny is the first downstairs. She packs the school lunches at a kitchen window, overlooking three acres of velvety grass and little streams that slope toward a gate with a sign that says "Birch Hill." Full Story »

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4.1
by Margarita Persico - Aug. 17, 2009

When Wall Street crashed, so did this community. …. Yet for all of the lives shaken, few are willing to talk about it. … On the night of the party, Bob greets guests in a T-shirt that says, “Eat Dessert First, Life is Uncertain,” and he jokes that that’s why we’re in this mess in the first place.

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