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Monday, November 26, 2007
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November 26, 2007 at 11:40 am ET
Will eminent domain be used to complete the 17-acre Manhattanville parcel Columbia University needs to expand in Harlem in the West 120s and 130s? Well, the City Planning Commission won't be touching that one with ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 11:28 am ET
The New Museum has replaced 40 Bond as the hot new building to review, and here's Justin Davidson's take in New York: "The New Museum—designed by the Tokyo partners Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, who ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 11:08 am ET
Now that all the instant reaction to the Hudson Yards proposals clustereff has died down, it's time for the propaganda war to begin. In the end, the unpredictable MTA possesses the only opinion that matters, ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 10:35 am ET
Among the many side effects of New York City's construction boom--for instance, an increase in some construction accidents--is the growth in the number of females in the male-dominated building trades. Today's Times has the news: ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 10:22 am ET
From the Department of Scary Newspaper Stories: "We have to consider the possibility that the housing price downturn will eventually be as big as that of the last truly big decline, from 1925 to 1933, ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 9:53 am ET
1) NBC boss Jeff Zucker closed on late actress Kitty Carlisle Hart's old 11-room apartment in the classy Verona on East 64th Street and Madison, for $12.3 million. Stick that in your online residuals, Writers' ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 9:40 am ET
· Closed loophole will keep rent down for some Mitchell-Lama tenants [NYT] · Here are the six East Village buildings up for landmarking [NYP] · Schools lure condo buyers, whose kids swamp & destroy them ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 9:03 am ET
Our long national nightmare is over. The Open House Bandits were arrested on Saturday, following a break in the case from a witness who jotted down the suspects' license-plate number. The two women—yes, they both ... (more)

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November 26, 2007 at 8:24 am ET
1) New York Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff finally got around to checking out the Hudson Yards plans, and woo boy, he is not happy. Ouroussoff drops the hammer on the whole process, writing that ... (more)

Friday, November 23, 2007
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November 23, 2007 at 12:00 pm ET
Curbed is dark today, in honor of Black Friday, except for this here reminder to vote for your favorite plan to remake Hudson Square. Already, over 3,000 votes have been cast... but has yours? First, ... (more)

Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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November 21, 2007 at 5:15 pm ET
[Photo via Kalina] · Flatiron Lunetta must fill big shoes, but it's certainly pretty [Eater] · Bruni one stars Tailor: 'taste if you dare' [NYT] · Will 21 be dissed by George W.? [Sun] · ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 5:10 pm ET
"Desparation is in the air. People are trying to justify their '06 & '07 purchases and feel good about it. Fact is if you did not buy then, & buy now, you've got more options ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 4:50 pm ET
Is there anything more uplifting than the juxtaposition of fall colors against new buildings? Look at how the red of of the foliage plays with aqua color of Aqua on Bayard Street. Sadly, some of ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 4:25 pm ET
Now that architect Gene Kaufman has seemingly managed to finally plug the ever-seeping hole at 370 Canal Street, he's set his sights on a big parking lot across the street on the southern edge of ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 4:05 pm ET
It's called Eau de Brooklyn. Seriously. People say the new scent "reminds them of places they have visited, of smaller areas within the neighborhood..." Although, hopefully not Greenpoint near the big sewage plant. [The Scented ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 3:55 pm ET
Because there's nothing better than open casting calls to shape the future landscape of the city, the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects is sponsoring a design competition for the South Street ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 3:25 pm ET
The concrete frame of The Centurion, the I.M. Pei designed condo development on West 56th Street just west of Sixth, has nearly topped out. This high-priced baby follows the classic NYC "wedding cake" silhouette, but ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 3:00 pm ET
A $29.5 million listing at the Pierre has just gone into contract after a lengthy stay of 587 days on the market, per StreetEasy. Why did it take so long to sell? Probably because the ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 2:43 pm ET
If it's fall and winter, that means it's time for some questions about heat or, actually, the lack thereof. Here's one about the relationship between heat and paying rent:I live in a railroad apartment in ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 2:10 pm ET
The full website for hot-shit new development One Madison Park (née Saya) has gone live, just in time to show off all the perks and amenities interested buyers won't be able to get a piece ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 1:45 pm ET
The all-rock condo fortress at 25 Bond is getting a custom-cut artwork by sculptor Ken Hiratsuka, who started chiseling away on the newly-installed sidewalk back at the beginning of November. The gang over at Wired ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 1:30 pm ET
Greenpoint blogger Miss Heather is fed up and isn't going to take it anymore. So, she's created a "Plagiarism Worksheet" that can be filled out and submitted before publication. [NYShitty]... ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 1:15 pm ET
Last week, we had an interior shot of Corcoran's big, new 40 broker office on Bedford Avenue in the Burg. This is the view from the street, where it will be sandwiched between a bagel ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 12:24 pm ET
Sun Microsystems co-founder Bill Joy has never lived in the 176 Perry Street triplex he bought for $17.57 million five years ago, but it still may go down as the best home he ever owned. ... (more)

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November 21, 2007 at 12:05 pm ET
What attracted us to the big construction site between N. 5 and N. 6 Streets in Williamsburg that will become Urban Green was the noise of equipment running 24-7 on the site. What kept our ... (more)

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