This will make more room not only for Ruby, but also for Clementine, the pet iguana, whose tail alone looks to be a yard long, and who sits safely in a tank under the loft/bedroom. They just bought the neighboring studio apartment as well, and they plan to break through the wall and install a French door. Now he and Sue own a beautiful, immaculate apartment near New York University (their alma mater). I don’t want to miss that.”Īllison grew up in New Haven, Conn., and went to school with Paul Giamatti, of Sideways fame. I was just in Pennsylvania for three days, and when I came back Ruby seemed like a totally different person. I take care of myself, but my priorities have changed, obviously. Now that the baby’s here, I’m basically number three. “When you get in a long-term relationship, you’re number two. “When you’re a bachelor, you’re number one,” Allison says. And at this early stage, when mommy’s away, daddy stays home. When we spoke, Sue was awaiting visa clearance to fly to Iran for a conference on Persian Gulf security. These young parents have careers that require travel. “We wanted to keep her legitimate!” adds Sue, referring to the bundle of joy on her lap.īut domestic bliss is only part of the story. “We dated for 17 years, then we got engaged for about 16 hours, then we got married,” Allison says with an infectious laugh. Now nearing her first birthday, Ruby Serena Allison is the bassist’s pride and joy and the fruit of his recent marriage to Suzanne DiMaggio, whose field is international relations. The biggest change in Ben Allison’s home life weighs 22 pounds and moves energetically about the apartment, flashing a lovable smile.
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