{"id":387061,"date":"2010-03-03T15:13:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T20:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/blog\/?p=18291"},"modified":"2010-03-03T15:13:27","modified_gmt":"2010-03-03T20:13:27","slug":"rush-limbaugh%e2%80%99s-nyc-penthouse-listed-for-13950000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/387061","title":{"rendered":"Rush Limbaugh\u2019s NYC Penthouse Listed for $13,950,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homedetails\/1049-5th-Ave-PH1-New-York-NY-10028\/2133319988_zpid\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/blog\/files\/2010\/03\/rush-limbaugh-home.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"432\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/blog\/files\/2010\/03\/rush-limbaugh-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-18302\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/blog\/files\/2010\/03\/rush-limbaugh-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a>Powerful talk-show radio personality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homedetails\/1049-5th-Ave-PH1-New-York-NY-10028\/2133319988_zpid\/\">Rush Limbaugh&#8217;s NYC penthouse<\/a> is on the market for $13,950,000, evidently as a show of revolt against New York&#8217;s notoriously high taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Limbaugh uses New York studios as a backup to broadcast his show if bad weather threatens his Florida operations, but it looks like he&#8217;s had enough with New York. According to Gawker, <a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/5482793\/rush-limbaughs-gaudy-fifth-avenue-penthouse-is-now-for-sale\/gallery\/\">Limbaugh threatened to sell his Manhattan apartment<\/a> due to taxes and went on the air last March saying so. Here&#8217;s a portion of the transcript from his March 30, 2009 show titled, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/home\/daily\/site_033009\/content\/01125108.guest.html\">El Rushbo to New York: Drop Dead<\/a>:&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Well, I announced that I was officially vacating New York after these stupid, punitive, massive tax increases, and basically I go to New York now for hurricane relief, whenever a hurricane hits.\u00a0 No other reason to go there.\u00a0 Well, sometimes I visit the overrated staff, but it would be cheaper to fly the staff down here to visit me than to pay these stupid tax increases!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Limbaugh&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homes\/for_sale\/Upper-East-Side-Manhattan-New-York-NY\/\">Upper East Side<\/a> pre-war penthouse hit the market last week and it&#8217;s described as having expansive views of Central Park. Also, there are lots of murals done on the ceilings and walls of the home, done by artist Richard Smith. See more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homedetails\/photos\/2133319988_zpid\/\">photos of Limbaugh&#8217;s New York City penthouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&gt; See more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homes\/for_sale\/Upper-East-Side-Manhattan-New-York-NY\/\">Upper East Side real estate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&gt; See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zillow.com\/local-info\/NY-New-York\/Upper-East-Side-home-value\/r_270957\/\">Upper East Side home values<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ZillowBlog?a=RC4-fciUdk4:de4MO9815BI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ZillowBlog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ZillowBlog?a=RC4-fciUdk4:de4MO9815BI:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ZillowBlog?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful talk-show radio personality Rush Limbaugh&#8217;s NYC penthouse is on the market for $13,950,000, evidently as a show of revolt against New York&#8217;s notoriously high taxes. Limbaugh uses New York studios as a backup to broadcast his show if bad weather threatens his Florida operations, but it looks like he&#8217;s had enough with New York. 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