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Ruth Madoff is finally living in style again — sharing a $3.8 million waterfront mansion in Connecticut with a former daughter-in-law’s family, The Post has learned. Just hours after the prison death of her widely reviled husband — infamous fraudster Bernie Madoff — Ruth declined to come to the door at the sprawling, four-bedroom house in the swank Lucas Point section of Old Greenwich.​ SNIP Publicly available records suggest that Ruth, 79, moved into the house in September. Before that, she was living in virtual exile in a rented, 989-square-foot townhouse on the other side of the tracks in Old...

MRS. MADOFF SUFFERS $UITE REVENGE--agreed to surrender more than $80M in cash and property to cover billions looted by her scheming hubby....the jet-setters will have to cough up more than $46M in securities and $13M in cash---a $7M Montauk, LI beachfront home, a $7.5M Palm Beach property, tens of millions in loans to family members and a 55-foot yacht. Feds let her have $2.5M they couldn't tie directly to the $65B mega-fraud. But the agreement offers no protection from collection efforts, including bankruptcy trustees seeking funds for wiped-out investors. US Marshals will "facilitate the expeditious disposition of personal property" including...

The Loneliest Woman in New York By LYNNLEY BROWNING SHE used to get foil highlights every six weeks — her shade is Soft Baby Blonde, and she was religious about color — but the last time she called her Manhattan salon, Pierre Michel on East 57th Street, she was told not to return. “I understand,” she said, according to the salon’s co-owner. The Amagansett florist who decorated her husband’s annual corporate party in Montauk with lismachia, Queen Anne’s lace and thistles has banned her as a client, saying she will not associate with the wife of one of history’s most...