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By Matt Chaban 12/28/10 5:59pm

Starchitects

Will Gehry’s 8 Spruce Become Priciest Pad in Town?

Frank Gehry has designed the best building of the year, but could it get even better?

Our pal Bob Knakal talked to The Real Deal recently about 8 Spruce Street’s potential to break rental records, which would mean beating out buildings like the the Trump World Tower, the Time Warner Center and Read More

By Nate Freeman 8:53pm

Downpours

West Coast Precipitation Proves Corny Pop Song Wildly False

Our L.A. friends can all pull the same trump card to argue that their city beats New York: “Well, the weather is so much better.” There’s little we can say to that. Yes, by the time we’re mounting layer upon layer around Christmas time, California is getting nice and mild. And what’s more, they never Read More

By Mike Taylor 9/16/10 6:53pm

Bad News

U.S. Sets New Records in Poverty, Loss of Homes

Today is rapidly turning into a banner day horrible economic headlines, as several historic superlatives cross the wires. Thank goodness the world’s greatest deliberative body stopped its petty squabbling long enough to intervene!

For starters, the Census Bureau said the percentage of Americans living in poverty rose to 14 percent in 2009 Read More

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