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		<title>On the Market: Record Temps Hither, Not Yon; Forstmann Penthouse Buyer Revealed; Climbing in Kinsbridge Armory?</title>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The temperature reached a record at JFK but not Central Park yesterday. <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/how-hot-is-it/?gwh=F16A837C3A4DA42701A7679467A4FF90">[NY Times]</a><br />
But here are a dozen swimming pools to chill out in. <a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/06/21/the_12_best_swimming_spots_in_new_york_city.php">[Curbed]</a><br />
MTA ups platform safety—while there are more subway hits. <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/06/6037075/be-safe-be-smart-new-campaign-against-foolish-subway-platform-behav">[CapitalNY</a>, <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/LBfa74la1VY/story01.htm">Daily News]<br />
</a>The buyer of Ted Forstmann's $40 m. penthouse is Dutch businesswoman. <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-21/forstmann-s-manhattan-penthouse-sells-for-40-million.html">[Bloomberg]</a><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/LBfa74la1VY/story01.htm"><br />
</a>Architecture billings take a nosedive, not a great sign for building recovery. <a href="http://blog.archpaper.com/wordpress/archives/40956?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AN_blog+%28A%2FN+Blog%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader">[ArchPaper]</a><br />
Jay-Z agrees to no bottle service at his Barclay's Center club. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/barclays_center_bans_bottle_service_US7hxBKtxw4okGfbdLBJGN?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20Brooklyn">[NY Post]</a><br />
Who has the hardest time paying soaring rents? The low-income, of course. <a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2012/06/21/low-income-new-yorkers-caught-in-rent-trap/?mod=WSJBlog">[Journal]</a><br />
Actress Jessica Chastain buys UWS condo.<a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/06/21/actress_jessica_chastain_may_be_helping_out_paparazzi.php"> [Curbed]</a><br />
Plan for Bossert Hotel renovations approved with reservations. <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/42752">[Bk Hts Blog]</a><br />
The "oddball" appeal of West 75th Street. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/24/realestate/streetscapes-west-75th-street-a-delightfully-oddball-block.html">[NY Times]</a><br />
The DeKalb Market must leave next year, sooner than expected. <a href="http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/06/brooklyns_dekalb_market_forced_to_find_new_location.php">[Eater]</a><br />
Speaking of, shipping container construction is so hot right now. <a href="http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/35/25/24_shippingcontainersidebar_2012_06_22_bk.html">[BK Paper]</a><br />
UWS' Goodrich Pharmacy closing as Duane Reade moves in. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20120621/upper-west-side/beloved-goodrich-pharmacy-closes-its-doors-as-another-duane-reade-opens">[DNAinfo]</a><br />
Rock climbing bid goes up against ice rink at Kingsbridge Armory. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/battle-kingsbridge-armory-pits-plans-world-largest-ice-sports-complex-tallest-ever-rock-climbing-wall-article-1.1100048?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]</a><br />
The evils of "air-conditioned" sidewalks. <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/open-door-outlaws/?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss">[NY Times]</a><br />
Better biking for East New York and Brownsville. <a href="http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/06/21/envisioning-a-neighborhood-bike-plan-for-east-new-york-and-brownsville/">[Streetsblog]</a><br />
Is Nolita Manhattan's coolest neighborhood? <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/XzRPI4tRvrg/story01.htm">[Daily News]</a><br />
Squatters causing a ruckus in Ridgewood. <a href="http://queenscrap.blogspot.com/2012/06/squatters-make-life-hell-in-ridgewood.html">[Queens Crap]</a><br />
Maybe there will be a transportation bill after all. <a href="http://transportationnation.org/2012/06/21/progress-transportation-bill-shows-a-pulse/">[WNYC]</a><br />
Riverfest spurs desires to redevelop Riverdale waterfront. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/riverdale-riverfest-give-revelers-a-taste-waterfront-access-banks-hudson-river-article-1.1098641?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]</a><br />
And just how clean is the Hudson? Not clean enough. <a href="http://blog.archpaper.com/wordpress/archives/41025?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AN_blog+%28A%2FN+Blog%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader">[ArchPaper]</a></p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The temperature reached a record at JFK but not Central Park yesterday. <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/how-hot-is-it/?gwh=F16A837C3A4DA42701A7679467A4FF90">[NY Times]</a><br />
But here are a dozen swimming pools to chill out in. <a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/06/21/the_12_best_swimming_spots_in_new_york_city.php">[Curbed]</a><br />
MTA ups platform safety—while there are more subway hits. <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/06/6037075/be-safe-be-smart-new-campaign-against-foolish-subway-platform-behav">[CapitalNY</a>, <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/LBfa74la1VY/story01.htm">Daily News]<br />
</a>The buyer of Ted Forstmann's $40 m. penthouse is Dutch businesswoman. <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-21/forstmann-s-manhattan-penthouse-sells-for-40-million.html">[Bloomberg]</a><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/LBfa74la1VY/story01.htm"><br />
</a>Architecture billings take a nosedive, not a great sign for building recovery. <a href="http://blog.archpaper.com/wordpress/archives/40956?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AN_blog+%28A%2FN+Blog%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader">[ArchPaper]</a><br />
Jay-Z agrees to no bottle service at his Barclay's Center club. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/barclays_center_bans_bottle_service_US7hxBKtxw4okGfbdLBJGN?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20Brooklyn">[NY Post]</a><br />
Who has the hardest time paying soaring rents? The low-income, of course. <a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2012/06/21/low-income-new-yorkers-caught-in-rent-trap/?mod=WSJBlog">[Journal]</a><br />
Actress Jessica Chastain buys UWS condo.<a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/06/21/actress_jessica_chastain_may_be_helping_out_paparazzi.php"> [Curbed]</a><br />
Plan for Bossert Hotel renovations approved with reservations. <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/42752">[Bk Hts Blog]</a><br />
The "oddball" appeal of West 75th Street. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/24/realestate/streetscapes-west-75th-street-a-delightfully-oddball-block.html">[NY Times]</a><br />
The DeKalb Market must leave next year, sooner than expected. <a href="http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/06/brooklyns_dekalb_market_forced_to_find_new_location.php">[Eater]</a><br />
Speaking of, shipping container construction is so hot right now. <a href="http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/35/25/24_shippingcontainersidebar_2012_06_22_bk.html">[BK Paper]</a><br />
UWS' Goodrich Pharmacy closing as Duane Reade moves in. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20120621/upper-west-side/beloved-goodrich-pharmacy-closes-its-doors-as-another-duane-reade-opens">[DNAinfo]</a><br />
Rock climbing bid goes up against ice rink at Kingsbridge Armory. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/battle-kingsbridge-armory-pits-plans-world-largest-ice-sports-complex-tallest-ever-rock-climbing-wall-article-1.1100048?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]</a><br />
The evils of "air-conditioned" sidewalks. <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/open-door-outlaws/?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss">[NY Times]</a><br />
Better biking for East New York and Brownsville. <a href="http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/06/21/envisioning-a-neighborhood-bike-plan-for-east-new-york-and-brownsville/">[Streetsblog]</a><br />
Is Nolita Manhattan's coolest neighborhood? <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nydnrss/new-york/~3/XzRPI4tRvrg/story01.htm">[Daily News]</a><br />
Squatters causing a ruckus in Ridgewood. <a href="http://queenscrap.blogspot.com/2012/06/squatters-make-life-hell-in-ridgewood.html">[Queens Crap]</a><br />
Maybe there will be a transportation bill after all. <a href="http://transportationnation.org/2012/06/21/progress-transportation-bill-shows-a-pulse/">[WNYC]</a><br />
Riverfest spurs desires to redevelop Riverdale waterfront. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/riverdale-riverfest-give-revelers-a-taste-waterfront-access-banks-hudson-river-article-1.1098641?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]</a><br />
And just how clean is the Hudson? Not clean enough. <a href="http://blog.archpaper.com/wordpress/archives/41025?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AN_blog+%28A%2FN+Blog%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader">[ArchPaper]</a></p>
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