Last week the embattled property magnate Harry Macklowe agreed to sell his highly prized GM Building for about $2.9bn, the highest price ever for a single US building.

上周，准备与困境展开搏斗的房地产巨鳄哈利。 麦克罗威（Harry Macklowe）同意以29亿的高价将其所有的GM大厦售出，这是美国单座大楼的最高售价。

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Harry Macklowe is one of the real estate industry's most famous and colorful characters, with a massive portfolio of properties and projects to go along with his outsize personality.

哈里•麦克洛是房地产行业最著名、最有趣的人物之一。他个性十足，手头有众多房产和项目。

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Los Angeles-based CIM Group and developer Harry Macklowe are planning a 1, 300-foot condominium on Park Avenue.

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