Falling bricks … and more
- 1. A legal secretary was not seriously harmed when she was hit on the head by two bricks that fell from a midtown Manhattan building yesterday [NYDN]
- 2. The cost of home heating in New York City is going up [NYT]
- 3. Tougher mortgage restrictions will force homebuyers to save more
for down payments [Bloomberg via Sun]
- 4. High-end development and heritage tourism clash in the Lower East Side [Sun]
- 5. A Gowanus storage company skipped town and its customers may never get their
belongings back [NYDN]
- 6. A look at living in Howard Beach, Queens [AMNY]
- 7. David Fisher, who designed Dubai’s spinning skyscraper, is not your
typical architect [New Yorker]
- 8. An ice cream war has broken out in Cobble Hill [Sun]
- 9. Unraveling the mystery of a small Brooklyn
house next to a church [NYT]
- 10. Zabar’s will open a store in the Hamptons [GridSkipper]
- 11. A plan to reshape how the New Jersey Highlands develops will
be voted on today [Star-Ledger]
- 12. New Jersey’s
governor is set to sign a bill to overhaul the state’s affordable housing
policies [Star-Ledger]
- 13. A Queens real estate firm that owns the Jamaica Center mall has bought the big Roosevelt Raceway Center in Westbury [Newsday]