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1. What would Jane Jacobs think of Atlantic Yards? [Brooklyn Paper]
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2. After fatal accident at Trump Soho, some ask if city’s safety
nets rule goes far enough [NYT] -
3.Stimulus package could boost housing market [AP via NYDN]
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4. Bronx County Hall of Justice set to open after delays and
cost overruns of nearly $100 million [NYT] -
5. Longshoremen Association building in Carroll Gardens
to be razed by non-union workers [NYDN] -
6. City parks could sell naming rights to public places [Post]
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7. State’s proposed bond insurance bailout questioned [Street]
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8.Mortgage rates reach lowest levels in four years [Star-Ledger]
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9. Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Credit
Suisse Group are eliminating about 1,640 jobs [Bloomberg] - 10. A look at Long Island’s
real estate numbers [Newsday] -
11. Pfizer slams state Democrats plan to transform its abandoned
Williamsburg
factory into at least 1,500 units of affordable housing [Brooklyn Paper] -
12.
Sen. Christopher Dodd says the government should buy troubled mortgages
from banks and investors and shift homeowners into loans that are
federally-insured or owned by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac [WSJ] - 13. Real estate lawyer answers questions on landlord-tenant
relations [NYT]