HUD sec investigated … and more
- 1. Former housing secretary Alphonso Jackson is under investigation, amid charges he enriched himself and friends [NYT]
- 2. Hotels could be built along Coney Island’s boardwalk, now that the
mayor’s new plans call for a smaller preserved amusement district [Post]
- 3. New York City Housing Authority working to green its 2,600 buildings [Metro]
- 4. Council fumes over Fulton Street Transit Center’s delays [Downtown Express]
- 5. The Landmarks Preservation Commission grills hospital officials about the St. Vincent’s Hospital/Rudin redevelopment plan [Villager]
- 6. Long Island’s office market feels the mortgage meltdown’s strain [WSJ]
- 7. Neighborhood record stores fight for survival [NYT]
- 8. Answers to questions about Brooklyn architecture [NYT]
- 9. Citigroup reports a loss of $5.1 billion in the first quarter as mortgage bets went bad [AP via NYT]