Where:Room Mate Grace Hotel 125 West 45th Street Manhattan, NY Cost:Free. Babylon Magazine is the only free international magazine dedicated to Spanish culture published in English and Spanish. But it is also a brand that is capable of ...
People troubled by real estate today have plenty of company in history, from Akhibe in 2000 BC to Orwell in the '40s. ... 1 BR ?Fixer-Upper? in Ancient Babylon: The world's oldest rental lease is a clay tablet dated to around 2000 B.C., wherein a certain Akhibe leased a house from Mashqu for one shekel of silver a year ? about 0.4 ounces. (Prices don't quite translate, since that amount of silver is only US$7 today). Rental properties at the time were intimate, one-story ...
