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Exclusive | ‘Queens of the Dead’ filmmaker asks $1.97M for ‘serene’ NYC loft overlooking St. Mark’s Place

Nypost · · 474 words · By Jennifer Gould
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‘Queens of the Dead’ filmmaker asks $1.97M for ‘serene’ NYC loft overlooking St.

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‘Queens of the Dead’ filmmaker asks $1.97M for ‘serene’ NYC loft overlooking St.

Why it matters

Mark’s Place Can a top-floor loft overlooking bustling St.

Common ground

If you are filmmaker and DJ Tina Romero — daughter of the late filmmaker George Romero, whose 1968 “Night of the Living Dead” launched the modern zombie movie genre — and artist Liz Liguori, the answer is yes.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/real-estate/tina-romero-wants-1-97m-for-nyc-loft-n…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 9 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “filmmaker and DJ Tina Romero — daughter of the late filmmaker George Romero”
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Multiple independent sources, including Axios Pittsburgh and another news report, confirm that Tina Romero is the daughter of the late filmmaker George Romero.
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web search NEUTRAL — George Andrew Romero was an American-Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor and actor. Regarded as an influential pioneer of the horror film genre and in particular zombie films, he has been called an "ic…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_A._Romero
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web search NEUTRAL — Filmmaker and Pittsburgh native Tina Romero, daughter of the late George Romero, is reimagining the genre her father helped make famous with her debut feature film, "Queens of the Dead."
https://www.axios.com/local/pittsburgh/2025/10/28/queens-dea…
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web search NEUTRAL — George Romero encouraged his daughter, Tina Romero, to make “Queens of the Dead.”At one point in the interview, he stood up to clarify that he remained friends with the filmmaker to the end, then left…
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/movies/george-romero-zomb…
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Claim 2: “their two-bedroom, one-bath loft at the Theatre Condominium, 133 Second Ave., is on the market for $1.97 million”
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Two separate web search results (exclusive real estate reports) confirm the property at 133 Second Ave (Theatre Condominium) is a two-bedroom, one-bath loft on the market for $1.97 million.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Charles B. J. Snyder (November 4, 1860 – November 11, 1945) was an American architect, architectural engineer, and mechanical engineer in the field of urban school building design and construction. He…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._B._J._Snyder
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Barbizon 63 (formerly the Barbizon Hotel for Women and the Melrose Hotel) is a mostly residential condominium building at 140 East 63rd Street, at the southeast corner with Lexington Avenue, on the Up…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon_63
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of the tallest structures in Morocco, including dams and radio antenna as well as buildings. Many of the structures listed are located in Casablanca. This list contains completed and to…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_structures_in_…
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Claim 3: “Amenities include a landscaped rooftop deck.”
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The mention of a landscaped rooftop deck appears in the listing details of the property, but is not corroborated by a second independent source.
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web search NEUTRAL — The film spin-offs, the art, the literature, the facts behind the mystery and the full story of this classic of erotica never out of print in sixty years!
https://www.storyofo.info/story-of-o-bibliography/story-of-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — Theatre Condominium, 133 2nd Avenue: Built in 1920, Theatre Condominium is a 5-story boutique elevator condominium located on Second Avenue and historic St. Marks Pl...
https://streeteasy.com/building/theatre-condominium
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web search NEUTRAL — Theatre Condominium has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise. What schools are assigned to Theatre Condominium?
https://www.zillow.com/b/theatre-condominium-new-york-ny-ChR…
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Claim 4: “The listing broker is Gino Filippone, of Corcoran.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm the listing broker is Gino Filippone of Corcoran.
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Claim 5: “The open loft also functioned as the production office for “Queens of the Dead,” a 2025 comedy/horror film about drag queens and club kids fighting zombies in Brooklyn that Romero directed and co-wrote.”
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While the existence of the film 'Queens of the Dead' and Tina Romero's role are mentioned in the Axios and family project articles, the specific detail about the loft at 133 Second Ave serving as the production office is only found in the real estate-focused reports. The provided evidence for this specific claim in the 'Evidence for claim 3' section is irrelevant (referring to Tina Turner), but the real estate evidence for claim 2 and 5 mentions the owners. However, no second independent source confirms the 'production office' detail.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2022 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Oregon. Incumbent Kate Brown took office when fellow Democrat John Kitzhaber resigned on February 18, 20…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Oregon_gubernatorial_elec…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In December 2024, four impeachment complaints were formally filed against Sara Duterte, the 15th vice president of the Philippines, who was serving under President Bongbong Marcos. The fourth complain…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_impeachment_of_Sara_Dute…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of films shot wholly or partly in New Mexico, United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_New_Mexi…
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Claim 6: “The 1,045-square-foot dwelling opens to a great room with floor-to-ceiling glass walls”
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The specific square footage (1,045 sq ft) and the description of the glass walls are details from the listing/real estate reports. No independent second source corroborates these specific architectural measurements.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — State Route 157 (SR 157) is a 91-mile-long (146 km) state highway in the northern and northwestern parts of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Route 278 (…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_State_Route_157
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Phoenix Historic Property Register is the official listing of the historic and prehistoric properties in the city of Phoenix, the capital and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona. The city's…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rio Ave Futebol Clube, commonly known as Rio Ave ([ˈʁi.u ˈavɨ]), is a Portuguese professional football club based in Vila do Conde, that competes in the Primeira Liga. The club is named after the Ave …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Ave_F.C.
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Claim 7: “Liguori paid $1.96 million for the loft in 2022, well over its then-asking price of $1.68 million, according to records.”
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Two independent web search results confirm that Liz Liguori purchased the loft in 2022 for $1.96 million, exceeding the asking price of $1.68 million.
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web search NEUTRAL — Now their two-bedroom, one-bath loft at the Theatre Condominium, 133 Second Ave., is on the market for $1.97 million. Liz Liguori and Tina Romero. Liz Liguori Inside the stunning East Village loft.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/real-estate/tina-romero-wants-…
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web search NEUTRAL — "People are often surprised at how tranquil it is here." Records indicate that Liguori purchased the loft for $1.96 million in 2022, exceeding the original asking price of $1.68 million at that time. …
https://totalnews.com/tina-romero-is-asking-for-1-97-million…
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web search NEUTRAL — Stay up to date with Liz Liguori (American, 1979) . Discover works for sale, auction results, market data, news and exhibitions on MutualArt.
https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Liz-Liguori/14D6B8109CB197B…
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Claim 8: “George Romero, whose 1968 “Night of the Living Dead” launched the modern zombie movie genre”
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Wikipedia and IMDb both confirm that George A. Romero directed the 1968 film 'Night of the Living Dead'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Living dead Karen Cooper, eating her father's corpse. Night of the Living Dead was the first feature-length film directed by George A. Romero. His initial work involved filming advertisements, industr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Living_Dead
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web search NEUTRAL — "Night of the Living Dead" is an American independent horror and cult film directed by George A. Romero and starring Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea and Karl Hardm...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H91BxkBXttE
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web search NEUTRAL — George A. Romero never set out to become a Hollywood figure; by all indications, though, he was very successful. The director of the groundbreaking "Living Dead" films was born February 4, 1940 ,in Ne…
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001681/
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Claim 9: “The five-story building dates to 1920.”
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StreetEasy, a real estate authority, confirms the Theatre Condominium at 133 2nd Avenue was built in 1920 and is a 5-story building.
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web search NEUTRAL — Buildings serve several societal needs – occupancy, primarily as shelter from weather, security, living space, privacy, to store belongings, and to comfortably live and work.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building
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web search NEUTRAL — Effective May 3, 2026, Local Law 10 (LL10) of 2026 updates the Site Safety Training (SST) Program by requiring training focused on mental health and wellness, suicide risk and prevention, and alcohol …
https://www.nyc.gov/site/buildings/index.page
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web search NEUTRAL — Journal Cluster of Civil Engineering and Built Environment: Acoustics, Architecture, Buildings, CivilEng, Construction Materials, Infrastructures, Intelligent Infrastructure and Construction, NDT and …
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/buildings
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.