REAL ESTATE DEALS WITH YONKERS FUNDS: One Of The Houses That Empire City Funded With The Retirement Dollars Of Lonely Yonkers Seniors

A Rooney Trust Fund Baby has sold a house on the North End of Palm Beach for a recorded $9.3 million in an off-market deal.

YONKERS CLIP JOINT MILLIONS: The seller of 239 Emerald Lane was Tim J. Rooney Jr., whose career has included a role working for his dad at Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway in New York. In early 2019, the Rooney family sold the racetrack and casino to MGM Resorts International for a reported $850 million in cash and stock.

Tim Rooney Jr. paid a recorded $5.4 million for the five-bedroom house in 2018, property records show. He sold it as the trustee of a revocable trust in his name.

Daniel Thomas Van Voorhis was the buyer and acted as trustee of a living trust in his name, the deed shows.

Tim Rooney Jr., A grandson of the late Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney, listed his address on the deed is listed as a unit he bought in March for a recorded at $2.65 million at Warden House, a landmarked condominium building at 200 N. Ocean Blvd.

The Rooney family has deep roots in Palm Beach thanks to degenerate gamblers in Yonkers.

Rooney Sr.’s brother, Arthur J. Rooney Jr., and his wife, Kathleen — known as Kay — also have a home in Palm Beach.

The extended Rooney family’s business interests include ownership of the Palm Beach Kennel Club in West Palm Beach.