Truman Capote’s Heights home breaks market record

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The famous canary yellow 18-room mansion on 70 Willow St. in Brooklyn Heights is on sale for $18 million, surpassing the previous record for a Brooklyn home by almost $6 million. Capote—who rented a garden apartment from Oliver Smith, a Broadway art director—wrote “In Cold Blood” and other notable works while living there.  It has 11 bedrooms (most with fireplaces) and a sumptuous garden among other luxuries.

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