You Should Know: Melanie Lazenby

Girl-about-town Melanie Lazenby is as sexy and luxurious as the apartments she sells.

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[Top by Tom Ford, skirt by Juan Carlos Obando, shoes by Manolo, bracelet by Tiffany & Co. Metro, ring by Stephen Russell, vintage sapphire ring, studs by Ianelli]

Occupation: Real Estate Agent at Douglas Elliman Instagram/Twitter: @melanielazenby / @melrealestate

"The two greatest loves of my life both had four legs."

What do you actually do all day? I run around in four inch heels helping those more fortunate than myself.

Favorite song growing up? “In Your Eyes” played on a boom box, sadly not held by Jon Cusack

My biggest secret is… The two greatest loves of my life both had four legs.

Why do you live in NYC? For the pretzels

Uber, Taxi, Subway or Citi Bike? A taxi – until Uber creates an app for the Blackberry (yes, Blackberry!)

My motto is… Leave people better than you found them

My alter ego is… Mary Poppins

Last drink I had was… A Pimm’s cup at SoHo House

My secret crush is… Brian Williams

What was your first job? A nanny for a family in Hawaii

If you had one day left in NYC what would you do? Figure out a way to stay.

Coming from? Going to? Brush hair salon - show an apartment

What is your favorite work of art? John Singer Sargent’s La Carmencita is pretty amazing

Who should we know? Ruth Powys – beautiful, passionate and interesting – not to mention a wonderful champion protecting elephants and their habitats.