1. Historic Districts Council announces biggest preservation victories
of 2007, including Sunnyside Gardens historic district and the defeat
of a tower at 980 Madison Avenue more [HDC]
2. Westfield Group paying $625 million to develop World Trade Center retail more [NYO]
3. Russo Realty buildings near Smith and 9th streets station in Brooklyn prepared for demolition more [Brownstoner]
4. Storage industry booms as homeowners struggle to contain their belongings more [WSJ]
5. Fed announces it will lend $60 billion to ease credit crunch more [CNN Money]