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Happy Birthday

cityfile · 06/12/09 06:30AM

Blow a kiss in Adriana Lima's direction. The supermodel turns 28 today. Others celebrating: Yankees star Hideki Matsui is turning 35. Deputy mayor Kevin Sheekey is turning 43. David Rockefeller is 94. Sports Marv Albert is turning 68. Real estate broker Michele Kleier is 66. Hunter College president Jennifer Raab turns 53. Kendra Wilkinson is turning 24. And George H. W. Bush celebrates his 85th birthday today. Weekend birthdays—including those of the Olsen twins and Donald Trump—after the jump.

Rockefellers squabble over estate

Gawker · 12/22/02 09:35AM

Welcome to Rockefellerland! A branch of Greenwich Village's Blue Hill restaurant is opening up at the Rockefeller estate in Westchester County. And David Rockefeller, the 87-year-old patriarch of the family, wants to build a hotel and spa. He's run into opposition from other members of the family. "I feel this is like the Central Park of Westchester and that none of it should be developed."
Big Plans for Rockefeller Estate [New York Times]