Park Avenue doormen begrudge wealthy residents who tip with muffins, De Blasio’s incoming housing czar promises shift from Bloombergian megaprojects … and more

A doorman expecting monetary gratuity (Credit: Flickr)
A doorman expecting monetary gratuity (Credit: Flickr)

1. Park Avenue doormen begrudge wealthy residents who tip with muffins [NYP]
2. De Blasio’s housing czar, Alicia Glen, promises shift from Bloombergian megaprojects [Crain’s]
3. Gawker’s lease plans scuppered by would-be office neighbors’ privacy concerns [Capital NY]
4. A tongue-in-cheek gift guide for the real estate tycoon with everything [NYO]
5. Queens community board votes for transit, upending Queensway elevated park plan [Gothamist]
6. Crystal ballers: Housing experts predict less affordability, more mortgages for 2014 [Forbes]
7. Zillow staffers show off dance floor and other features of Seattle HQ: VIDEO [YouTube]
8. Prospect Lefferts Gardens house at 149 Clarkson Avenue to make way for 10-unit rental building [Brownstoner] — Leigh Kamping-Carder

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