Fire tears through Hudson Square building, oligarch forking out $100M constructing Israel’s largest mansion … and more

Rendering of unbuilt Greenwich, Conn., home of billionaire Valery Kogan, who is building similar mansion in Israel
Rendering of unbuilt Greenwich, Conn., home of billionaire Valery Kogan, who is building similar mansion in Israel

1. Fire tears through four-story Hudson Square building at 499 Canal Street [DNAinfo]
2. Jewish-Russian oligarch constructing $100 million pad set to be Israel’s largest mansion [Ynetnews]
3. Midtown-based real estate advisory firm Helix Global Partners sells to Houston tech group [The Record]
4. Educational software company 2U looks to expand in NYC [New York Business Journal]
5. “Deskcamping” website aids Brooklyn freelancers seeking office space and love [DNAinfo]
6. Mayor of Santa Ana, Calif., faces probe over property sale [Los Angeles Times]

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Mark Maurer