1. As final bids are due for redeveloping Hudson River Park’s Pier 40, Related aims for support from West Village residents [NYO]
2. Lehman Brothers plans to ”substantially” reduce its residential-mortgage lending business and cut 1,300 jobs [AP via Crain’s]
3. Boerum Hill’s Baltic Street booms [Curbed]
4. Long Island lender offers mortgages for $1,000 down [Newsday]
5. Residents criticize Port Authority over World Trade Center construction noise [Tribeca Tribune]
6. Yale economics professor Robert Shiller on New York City real estate [NYO]
7. Long Island could be facing a construction slump [Newsday]