1. Chinatown Little Italy Historic District gets nationally recognized [Downtown Express]
2. Staten Island builder evicting quadriplegic renter whose sick father fell behind on rent [NYDN]
3. “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actress Susie Essman lists UWS condo for $1.4M [NYT]
4. N.J. man arrested for real estate purchases with stolen identity [Mortgage Fraud Blog]
5. Skincare moguls Malin + Goetz close on upstate farmhouse [NYT]
6. New Battery Park City library to open March 15 [Downtown Express]
7. $4.4M African Burial Ground visitor center opens [The Villager]
8. Multi-family housing development expected to surge this year [WSJ]
9. TARP head says Citigroup was “on the brink of failure” in 2008 [Crain’s]
10. Brooklyn’s Chinatown population shifts from Cantonese to Fujianese [Sunset Park Blog]
11. Fannie Mae mortgage purchases drop 23 percent in January [National Mortgage News]
12. Securitized multi-family mortgage delinquency rate rises [National Mortgage News]