The city will add 63 new inspectors to enforce safety standards at construction sites. [New York Times]
In the region’s suburbs there is little immunity from the nation’s real estate downturn. [New York Times]
The Sell: After 24 open houses and more than 6 months on the market, the Goldsteins sell their Midtown apartment. [New York Times]
Building residents share gripes and solve problems on the Internet. [New York Times]
William and Pat Buckley’s apartment goes on the market in June, but not before one last party. [New York Times]
Living In Scarsdale, New York: Great houses and standardized test scores to match. [New York Times]
A rich felon and his family hope to lose themselves in the anonymity of the big city with a condo at the Plaza. [New York Times]
Remnants of the Lower West Side rail age amid the new walking paths of the High Line. [New York Times]
Q & A: Can a co-op shareholder install a satellite dish on the roof? [New York Times]
A survey of mortgage lenders found that standards were significantly tighter in April than they had been in January. [New York Times]
New York City Transit has spent more than $1 billion on new escalators and elevators since the early 1990’s, but service is still lacking. [New York Times]
Residents want the Landmarks Preservation Commission to put a 37-block swath of West End Avenue on track for protective status. [New York Times]
Former American Idol contestants are looking for a New York City apartment. [New York Post]
In a sluggish market, landlords are wooing renters with incentives. [New York Post]
Senator Chuck Schumer seeks a role in the city’s development projects. [New York Sun]
The Jamaica Development Corporation may be eyeing the strip club Sean Bell visited on the night of his death for demolition. [New York Sun]