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...nice not to get stuck in traffic. There's the helicopter set, of course, but my particular fondness is for the irrepressible way billionaire builder Sam LeFrak once had his chauffeur drive us up on the sidewalk when a garbage truck blocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, Herbie, Don't Be Ridiculous | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...collection of public interest cases. He has represented a group of local Chinese protesting the redevelopment of Philadelphia's Chinatown, offered to oversee a probe requested by local Puerto Rican groups concerned over a badly prosecuted murder and arson case, and is handling a lawsuit by Developer Sam Lefrak and the New York City Housing Authority that attempts to prove worldwide price fixing by five major oil companies. Other Sprague cases include a local data research corporation's antitrust suit against IBM, and defense of a geology professor in Lancaster County's Mennonite community who is accused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Switch-Hitter | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...spate of other recent cases serve as reminders that the law is, in fact, a vibrant anti-discrimination weapon. In New York State, for instance, Builder Samuel Lefrak has just signed a court-sanctioned agreement with the Government on some important anti-discrimination regulations for private housing. Prodded by a federal suit, which has now been dropped. Lefrak has promised to process all apartment applications with a time clock to ensure that first come are truly first served. Lefrak credit investigations will consider blacks and whites equally, accepting anyone whose weekly income is 90% of the monthly rent. The Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New Attacks on Discrimination | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

Using this program, New York City Builder S. J. Lefrak is putting up a cooperative development in Brooklyn's Sheepshead Bay district with a monthly carrying charge averaging $21 a room. When Lefrak's office opened to receive applications, his staff was greeted by 600 people who had stayed in line through the night; in one day he leased 3,800 apartments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big City's Big Problem | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...summary follows: JUNIORS. SOPHOMORES. Allen, l.e. r.e., Fuller, Sexton Mulford, l.t. r.t., Pickard Adams, l.g. l.g., Williams, Kane, Brookfield, Sweezy Tuney, Fox, c. c., Shapiro, Weller Cushing, Tuney, r.g. l.g., Ingalls Hemminger, r.t. l.t., Norris Hammer, r.e. l.e., Weiler Heard, q. b. q.b., Morris, Sawyer Sawyer, l.h.b. r.h.b., Whiting, Lefrak Van Renssalaer, r.h.b. l.h.b., Weymouth, Kalanis Barbee, f.b. f.b., Wise, Brine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS CAPTURE CLASS TITLE FROM SOPHOMORES | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

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