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July 14, 2009

By Josh Benson 7/15/09 12:32am

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topics: Bill Thompson, David Paterson, Malcolm Smith, Michael Bloomberg, Pedro Espada Jr., Tom DiNapoli

Betabeat

Smize! Majority of New Yorkers Support More Surveillance Cameras Meet Luna Loupe, Author of Some of the Most Bizarre Erotica Amazon Has to Offer Ashton Kutcher Says He Hates Using Twitter Ever Since the Media ‘Fucked it Up’

PolitickerNY

Woman Involved in Weiner Sexting Scandal Disapproves of Mayoral Bid Mayor Bloomberg Adds More Properties to His Collection Photographers Finally Leave Anthony Weiner’s Apartment Alone

GalleristNY

Ragnar Kjartansson to Worsen Hangovers in Venice Met’s Renovated, Reinstalled European Art Galleries Bewitch Confirmed: Paul Schimmel Will Join Hauser & Wirth in Los Angeles

Media

Jonathan Martin Named Political Correspondent at The New York TimesAshton Kutcher Says He Hates Using Twitter Ever Since the Media 'Fucked it Up'The Feature Well vs. Featurewell.com

Real Estate

Mayor Bloomberg Adds Yet Another Property to His Collection Sandy Who? Red Hook Townhouse Tries To Set Neighborhood Record With $2.15 M. Pricetag On the Market: Will SUNY Tax Breaks Spur Development? Unlucky Developer Will Try Again In the Flatiron; Ben Shaoul Sells Upscale FiDi Rental

Culture

Met's Renovated, Reinstalled European Art Galleries Bewitch CBS's Brooklyn DA Features Footage of Figoski Family Look Who They've Got Their Hanes on Now

Opinion

I Like Bike Hate Crime in the Village Silver: Stay and Deliver

Commercial Observer

Morgan Stanley Inks Largest Sublease of the Year Digital Marketing Firm DataXu Inks 8,732-Square-Foot Midtown South Deal Eastern Consolidated Arranges $15.9 M. Sale of Adjacent Chelsea Buildings, Owner Will Replace ‘Rainbow Station’

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