February 12, 2009
–compiled by Azi Payarah and Jimmy Vielkind
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Kickstarter Thinks Redditor’s Creepy Dating Book Is ‘Abhorrent,’ But Declines to Remove ItStartup Rundown: Brooklyn Tech Triangle Takes on New Startups, and Apple TV Takes on More Vampire PornTorture Yourself With Handy New ‘Kitchen Safe’ Timed LockerPolitickerNY
Teachers’ Union Endorses Bill Thompson for MayorCuomo to Investigate Legislators After Campaign Finance Reform FailsProspective Mayors Spar on Transportation PolicyGalleristNY
Naked Ambition: Paul McCarthy Takes the Park Avenue ArmoryMorning Links: Obsession Edition‘Martial Raysse: 1960–1974′ at Luxembourg & DayanMedia
New York Magazine Tests New Homepage DesignHipster Newsstand Opens in Williamsburg Because Hipsters Dan Abrams to Replace Terry Moran on NightlineReal Estate
Ellen Biddle Shipman's Beekman Place Townhouse House Fetches $35 M.So Much For Picnics: Union Square Park To Get Classy, Controversial RestaurantPrada Intifada: With Luxury Chains Driving Soho Rents to Record Levels, Shops and Eateries Are Elbowed Out By $4,500 PursesCulture
Naked Ambition: Paul McCarthy Takes the Park Avenue ArmoryManhattan Man Sues Gym After Slipping on 'Foreign White Substance' in Sauna'Quinoa Doesn't Just Live A Modern Fairy Tale, She Wears One': Imaginary Mom Loves Imaginary Well-Dressed Toddler DaughterCommercial Observer
Christine Quinn Calls for 10-Year Permit for MSGWavy Glass Tower to Rise on Site of Meatpacking District WoodshopRuby Schron Offers $2 B. for Empire State Building
