1. Chinatown Business Improvement District advocates make concessions to avert turf war [WSJ]
2. Bowery’s Amato Opera to be transformed into dinner theater spot [Curbed]
3. UES’ John Jay Park considers seniors-only designation [OurTownNY]
4. Community Board 2 releases open letter to NYU critical of school’s expansion [Curbed, 1st item]
5. Warburg’s Frederick Peters weighs in on mid-year residential figures [UrbanDigs]
6. Google bigwig buys $5.2 million UES apartment [Curbed]
7. Park Slope gourmet doggy eatery closes [Brownstoner]
8. Commercial market on its way up, Moody’s says [AP via ino.com]
9. Brooklyn residents rally to keep view of Statue of Liberty from Green-Wood Cemetery unobstructed [Brooklyn Paper]
10. Williamsburg development 34 Berry reveals penthouse units [Curbed, 2nd item]
11. Marx Brothers’ East Side childhood home may receive landmark designation [DNAinfo]
12. Landmarked Harlem brownstone goes into contract [Harlem Bespoke]
13. Manhattan named priciest place to park in America [WSJ]