Emmitt Smith’s proposed Harlem hotel gets city backing … and more

1. Football star Emmitt Smith’s proposed Harlem hotel gets city backing [WSJ]

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2. Photos from inside would-be Times Square bomber’s suburban Connecticut home revealed [NYMag]  
3. Bigwigs battle it out at 1 World Trade Center [NYO]  
4. Controversial townhouse owner at 16 Minetta Lane claims property was not a “sex club” [Curbed]  
5. Big chains on Third Avenue’s mid-60s block saying buh-bye [WSJ] 
6. One-time creative director for Domino magazine puts $12.95 million townhouse on the market [Realestalker]  
7. UWS small business owners riled over development plan for 95 West 95th Street [Westside Spirit]  
8. Community leaders cracking down on East Village lounge noise [EV Grieve via Guest of a Guest]
9. New Fort Greene arts facility to host block party [Brooklyn Eagle]
10. Pulte Homes quarterly loss narrower than anticipated [Reuters via CNBC]