American Realty Capital makes $112 million deal to buy Red Bull offices, who is driving the rapid gentrification of Crown Heights … and more

1.  American Realty Capital makes $112 million deal to buy Red Bull offices at 218 West 18th Street [NYP. 1st item]
2. What — and who — is really driving the rapid gentrification of Crown Heights [Narratively]
3. In latest sign of recovery, Lennar profits surge [Forbes]
4. Lincoln Square penthouse asks $29 million with cute dog [Curbed]
5. LES’ landmarked Beth Hamedrash Hagadol synagogue asks preservation board for permission to demolish itself. Preservation advocates shudder. [Lo-Down]
6.  The taxable value of NYC commercial property will see an 8.56 percent hike in July [NYP, 2nd itme]
7. Vegas-based chain Bettie Page Clothing opens its first Manhattan store at 303 Bowery [Racked]
8. CEO Donahue Peebles talks Obama, the debt ceiling and job creation: VIDEO [CNBC]
9. Dumbo’s 102 Gold Street building will start showing condos in February [DumboNYC]
10.  Cushman & Wakefield’s Tara Stacom promoted to executive vice president [GlobeSt]