6. Converted industrial properties in South
Williamsburg are taking longer to sell, but prices hold steady [NYT]
7. Passaic, N.J. is ranked the Northeast’s most overpriced suburb [Forbes]
8. Developers of Sky View Parc, the $1 billion complex being
built in Flushing, are counting on its 80,000
square feet of retail space to help finance the project [NYT]
9. Bedford-Stuyvesant residents worry about more foreclosures [NYT]
10. Park Slope residents are puzzled by an abandoned brownstone at
Seventh Avenue and Second Street [NYT]
11. Websites like CoStar have made investing in commercial real
estate is easier and more transparent [NYT]
12. A look at East Rutherford,
the overlooked post-industrial home of the Giants and Jets [NYT]
13. How one company repairs and maintains abandoned and
foreclosed homes across the nation for mortgage servicing companies [Buffalo News]
14. Tern Landing plans to spend up to $2 billion over the next 12 years to make Newark
Bay part of the booming New Jersey Hudson River waterfront [Star-Ledger]
15. With more subprime-based write-downs, the credit crisis is far from contained [AP via Buffalo
News]
16. Factories and warehouses around Harrison’s
PATH station await renewal [Star-Ledger]
17. Rock walls, petting zoos, classes and concerts are part of
retailers’ new strategies [Newsday]
18. A buyer’s market is in store for the Lower Hudson
Valley [Journal-News]
19. Lower interest rates could keep the dollar weak and threaten economic growth [Fortune]
20. Another Atlantic
Yards lawsuit gets dismissed [Brooklyn Eagle]
21. Developers pitch their proposals for Hudson Yards [Crain’s]