Thor buys Barney’s building in Chicago, Gowanus group says Lightstone-sponsored canal race smells fishy … and more

Gowanus Canal
Gowanus Canal

1. Thor Equities reportedly buys Barney’s building in Chicago for $155 million [Bloomberg News]
2. Lightstone-sponsored Gowanus Canal race smells fishy, group says [Curbed]
3. Brooklyn residents turn on the lights for Save Domino campaign [Curbed]
4. Construction company inks five-year lease for 5,836 square feet at 1250 Broadway [NYO]
5. More foreclosures in Queens [Brownstoner]
6. Surgeon signs lease at 485 Madison Avenue for $54 per square foot [NYO]
7. Warren Place cottage in Cobble Hill sells for $1.3 million [Brownstoner]
8. 7-Eleven may skip East Village arrival after all [EV Grieve]
9. Few Barclays Center attendees arrive by bike [NYT]
10. City passes on plan for 30-story mixed-use building near Queens Plaza North [Brownstoner]
11. Share prices soar for home-search websites [WSJ]
12. New Bed-Stuy housing gets neo-traditional look [Curbed]
13. Long-term interest rates growing unpredictable [NYP]

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