The team was astonished to uncover far more than they anticipated. As they carefully excavated the site, they revealed the remains of an extensive Roman complex, including a house over 115 feet long.

It was later home to a "richly decorated" Roman villa and aisled buildings embellished with painted plaster, mosaics, ornate tile work, colonnades, brick floors and other ornamentations, according ...

A duplex villa in Vornado Realty Trust's luxury condo development 220 Central Park South has sold for $80 million, making it the biggest residential deal of the year so far.