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Sinatra sang here. Now Vornado owns a stake.

Recent New York deal also included an interest in neighboring former CBS Studio Building
Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon were said to have recorded music at the seven-story building at 49 E. 52nd St. in New York. (CoStar)
Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon were said to have recorded music at the seven-story building at 49 E. 52nd St. in New York. (CoStar)
CoStar News
July 24, 2026 | 9:31 P.M.

The latest piece of Vornado Realty Trust's bet on one of New York's most prized corporate corridors comes with a colorful backstory: a former Vanderbilt family guest house that later housed recording studios where Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made music.

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