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Old Posted Jan 6, 2010, 2:33 PM
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If the Drake deal closes in two weeks as expected, CIM and Mr. Macklowe will own what may be the world's most valuable rubble-strewn lot, once the site of the Drake Hotel, which was built in 1926. Mr. Macklowe bought and then demolished the hotel in 2007, intending to build a major office tower atop a base of high-end stores.
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