Gotham Organization shows its Seward Park interest, six new homeless shelters open in Brooklyn … and more

1. Archdiocese of New York signs 25K SF lease in FiDi for its charities [NYO]
2. Citigroup pips Merrill as top equity underwriter for REITs [WSJ]
3. Gotham Organization makes no bones about Seward Park interest [Lo-Down]
4. Amidst neighborhood outrage, six new homeless shelters open in Brooklyn in two years [NYDN]
5. Broadway Dance Club in Midtown queasy about sex offenders living nearby [DNAinfo]
6. An intimate peek at Studio 54 creator Ian Schrager’s penthouse at 40 Bond Street [FT]
7. At $3M, Brooklyn Heights townhouse is a steal [Brownstoner]
8. 33 units down, five to go at Love Lane condos in Brooklyn Heights [Brooklyn Heights blog]
9. Cornell’s tech campus bullish about profit potential [Crain’s]