Author: Halden
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Hurricane Irene
The exact track of Hurricane Irene is still a big unknown, but it sure is looking likely that it will dump a lot of wind and water on NYC come Sunday or Monday (or both). The latest tracking (taken with a big grain of salt) even have the eye of the storm going along the…
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MTA Has 99 Problems, But J/Z Ain’t One
http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2011/08/24/mta-has-99-problems-but-jz-aint-one/?mod=google_news_blog
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Retro Fitness Coming to North 3rd
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=5&id=45603
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Three Candidates Vie in a Special Special Election
http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/rebuildingnyc/20110824/205/3591?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
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How to Get $12 Billion of Gold to Venezuela
http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/08/23/how-to-get-12-billion-of-gold-to-venezuela/
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A Departure from McMansions
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903596904576518660395757234.html
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Prime Time in NYC
http://brooklyn.ny1.com/content/top_stories/145500/-pan-am–filming-marks-a-city-milestone
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Liu Looking Into Greenpoint Shelter Plans
Things seem to be heating up over 400 McGuinness Boulevard, the loft building that keeps trying to be a homeless shelter. The Brooklyn Eagle reported last week that a “hotel developer” had acquired the property. The quotation marks are there because, while the developer does build hotels, he also builds a lot of homeless shelters…
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111 Kent for Rent
Brownstoner reports that 111 Kent Avenue, the Michael Muroff-designed condo at the prime corner of North 7th and Kent Avenue, is ramping up its sales effort as a rental. The project, which began life as a condo development, had been stalled for ages. Now it is back, as a “boutique rental residence” (boutique would be…