East Harlemites want more affordable housing at Ian Bruce Eichner project, Madonna to plug Toronto condo development … and more

1800 Park Avenue in East Harlem
1800 Park Avenue in East Harlem

1. East Harlem leaders demand more affordable housing at Ian Bruce Eichner’s Project On 125th Street [DNAinfo]

2. London luxury home sales jump 24 percent year-over-year [Bloomberg News]

3. Madonna tapped to promote luxury condo development in Toronto [Bloomberg News]

4. Gray’s Papaya owner says 66 percent rent hike is reason for closing beloved Greenwich Village location [Village Voice]

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5. Department of Veterans Affairs guarantees record number of mortgage loans in 2013 [NYT]

6. Checking on the architectural history of City College on 138th Street: PHOTOS [NYT]

7. House hunting in Queens: PHOTOS [DNAinfo]

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