East Harlem gentrification may oust 60-year-old barber shop, Jersey City’s Monaco 40 percent leased already … and more

1. With rent set to triple, East Harlem barber shop in danger of closing after 60 years [NYT]
2. Jersey City’s Monaco rental tower more than 40 percent leased in six weeks [NYDN, 3rd item]
3. Notoriously skeptical NJ real estate market blogger becomes a homeowner [NYT]
4. Parents of teens who torched Cobble Hill playground pony up $50K for rehab [NYDN]
5. Famed indoor track meet Millrose Games to leave Madison Square Garden for the Armory [NYT]
6. Queens activists lobby for local hiring at Aqueduct racino project [NYDN]
7. Huntington Village becoming a retail destination on the North Shore [WSJ]

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