5. President Bush vows to veto a bill that would expand access to federally insured mortgages to help struggling homeowners refinance [NYT]
6. Fannie Mae, the nation’s largest buyer of home loans, announced it would raise $6 billion in new funds, on the same day it announced a $2.2 billion quarterly loss [NYT]
7. A bad day for Swiss bank UBS: it reports a $10.9 billion quarterly loss and 5,500 job cuts tied to the subprime meltdown, as well as a U.S. investigation into whether it helped clients evade U.S. taxes [NYT]
8. Residents at the McKibbin lofts in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, live in tight quarters [NYT]
9. Rudin Management could apply for a hardship exemption to revive its St. Vincent’s Hospital expansion plans [NYT] and [Sun]
10. Urban farmers are now selling their fruits and vegetables to a wider market [NYT]
11. Questions asked about promised green roof for Atlantic Yards arena [AYR]
