New York Times Company CEO Plunks Down Seven Figures for 'Dilapidated' Four-Bedroom

Perhaps it’s time for Merriam-Webster’s One-Percenter Dictionary. Because as noted this afternoon on Twitter by Michael Calderone and HuffPost Media, this rarefied group’s definition of English-language words can be a little different than yours or ours.

The Twitter discussion was sparked by an article by The Real Deal Web producer Mark Maurer. The item details the purchase by New York Times Company CEO Mark Thompson and his wife of a $3.4 million unit in Upper West Side cooperative The Cornwall:

Lynn Sullivan of Brown Harris Stevens represented the seller, while Jeffrey Silverstein of Douglas Elliman represented the buyer.

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