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		<title>On the Market: Composting in Skyscrapers; Raising the Price on Properties That Don&#8217;t Sell; Co-op Boards Reject Sale Shoppers</title>

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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:15:26 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Union Square residents hate IHOP's bacon smell <em>and</em> the machine to remove it. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/union_sq_nabe_is_stinkin_mad_over_UpGo4Wwn0QP2SrjrCDFSjL?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Manhattan">[Post]<br />
</a>In related news, Kevin Bacon hates the building proposal for W. 82nd Street. <a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/10/12/west_82nd_st_penthouse_addition_pisses_off_kevin_bacon.php">[Curbed]<br />
</a>New app makes getting moving estimates easier and more transparent. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/nyregion/letting-movers-compete-to-haul-your-stuff.html?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss">[NYT]<br />
</a>Bad news Monday: MTA reveals fare-hike proposal today. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mta-release-series-fare-hikes-article-1.1183317">[Daily News]<br />
</a>Italian brass bands play at Chinese funerals as neighborhoods blend with time. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/nyregion/italian-brass-for-a-chinatown-goodbye.html?">[NYT]<br />
</a>Durst considers adding composting to the list of amenities at the Helena. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20121015/hells-kitchen-clinton/massive-composting-scheme-planned-for-green-skyscrapers">[DNAinfo]<br />
</a>Shuttered Harlem church will become a community center and condos. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/harlem_resurrection_kf9UgTS6KY6gYMIGcQi8MJ?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Manhattan">[Post]<br />
</a>Bushwick wants to make sure rezoning doesn't make it the next Williamsburg.<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444799904578051003611313478.html?mod=WSJ_NY_RealEstate_LEFTTopStories"> [WSJ]<br />
</a>Zones for two popular Park Slope public schools could shrink. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20121015/park-slope/zones-for-popular-ps-321-ps-107-could-shrink-under-doe-proposal">[DNAinfo]<br />
</a>Who cares what the seller thinks? Co-op board reject low ball offers. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/realestate/co-op-boards-to-buyers-nah-not-at-that-price.html">[NYT]<br />
</a>Is another Halloween block party coming to Clinton Hill? <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/clinton-hill-neighbors-battle-halloween-supremacy-article-1.1183071?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]<br />
</a>Questionable selling strategies: If at first you don't sell, try upping the price.<a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2012/10/12/cant-sell-some-home-owners-try-asking-for-more/?mod=WSJBlog&amp;mod=WSJ_NY_NY_Blog"> [WSJ]</a><br />
Non-profit squeezes employees into smaller space, seeks to rent out real estate. <a href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20121012/REAL_ESTATE/121019956#utm_source=Daily%20Alert&amp;utm_medium=alert-html&amp;utm_campaign=Newsletters">[Crain's]</a></p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Union Square residents hate IHOP's bacon smell <em>and</em> the machine to remove it. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/union_sq_nabe_is_stinkin_mad_over_UpGo4Wwn0QP2SrjrCDFSjL?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Manhattan">[Post]<br />
</a>In related news, Kevin Bacon hates the building proposal for W. 82nd Street. <a href="http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/10/12/west_82nd_st_penthouse_addition_pisses_off_kevin_bacon.php">[Curbed]<br />
</a>New app makes getting moving estimates easier and more transparent. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/nyregion/letting-movers-compete-to-haul-your-stuff.html?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss">[NYT]<br />
</a>Bad news Monday: MTA reveals fare-hike proposal today. <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mta-release-series-fare-hikes-article-1.1183317">[Daily News]<br />
</a>Italian brass bands play at Chinese funerals as neighborhoods blend with time. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/nyregion/italian-brass-for-a-chinatown-goodbye.html?">[NYT]<br />
</a>Durst considers adding composting to the list of amenities at the Helena. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20121015/hells-kitchen-clinton/massive-composting-scheme-planned-for-green-skyscrapers">[DNAinfo]<br />
</a>Shuttered Harlem church will become a community center and condos. <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/harlem_resurrection_kf9UgTS6KY6gYMIGcQi8MJ?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Manhattan">[Post]<br />
</a>Bushwick wants to make sure rezoning doesn't make it the next Williamsburg.<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444799904578051003611313478.html?mod=WSJ_NY_RealEstate_LEFTTopStories"> [WSJ]<br />
</a>Zones for two popular Park Slope public schools could shrink. <a href="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20121015/park-slope/zones-for-popular-ps-321-ps-107-could-shrink-under-doe-proposal">[DNAinfo]<br />
</a>Who cares what the seller thinks? Co-op board reject low ball offers. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/realestate/co-op-boards-to-buyers-nah-not-at-that-price.html">[NYT]<br />
</a>Is another Halloween block party coming to Clinton Hill? <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/clinton-hill-neighbors-battle-halloween-supremacy-article-1.1183071?localLinksEnabled=false">[Daily News]<br />
</a>Questionable selling strategies: If at first you don't sell, try upping the price.<a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2012/10/12/cant-sell-some-home-owners-try-asking-for-more/?mod=WSJBlog&amp;mod=WSJ_NY_NY_Blog"> [WSJ]</a><br />
Non-profit squeezes employees into smaller space, seeks to rent out real estate. <a href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20121012/REAL_ESTATE/121019956#utm_source=Daily%20Alert&amp;utm_medium=alert-html&amp;utm_campaign=Newsletters">[Crain's]</a></p>
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