The Week in DVR: Woody and Dick, Jane Krakowski’s Christmas, Trading Places
Adler picks Senate staff as Chief of Staff
Weekend in Review: Thompson’s Uncut Budget, the M.T.A’s Last Savior
MUST READ
Read this book before you see the movie!
New York NOW Head: Gillibrand ‘Great,’ But Maloney for Senate
The Afternoon Wrap: Friday
Fashion Roundup: Anna Wintour Gets an Order; Black Friday Alternatives; Roberto Cavalli Cleared
On Monday…
Elsewhere: Clearing Hillary, Another Candidate for Public Advocate
Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Debate the Gang of Three
Is This Thing On?
Landscape as Palimpsest: The Designer of Fresh Kills Speaks
Denby, Scott Agree: Subway Pick-Up Scene in Milk is Hot; James Franco is Angelic
Flashback Friday: Gael Greene, Dismissed Insatiable Critic for New York, Was Once Pitchwoman for Magazine
Long-Term Leases: Bogeyman For Struggling Retailers
The Weekly Walk-Through
Bad News From Mumbai, Liu’s Parking Furor
Recession Cinema: White Christmas
Times: New York Times Writers Very Notable in 2008
See Michelangelo at the NYPL–Or Netflix!
Making a Habit of Mr. Wrong
Twitter Grows Up
Brickman Drops $96.5 M. For 95 Morton
Corzine likes Fishman, Hayden and Milgram for U.S. Attorney, and not Dow or Valentin
Paterson Vetoes Two Bills, One on Grounds of Fiscal Irresponsibility
Power and Populism
Why is Jim Carrey in Yes Man?
Paterson’s Other Chances to Diversify
December Going To Be ‘Absolute Disaster’ For City Foreclosures
Krugman on Mortgage ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Is McGuire interested in U.S. Marshal?
Morning Memo: Ashley Dupre Gets a Manager; Amy Winehouse Gets Serious; Thanksgiving With Madonna and Alex Rodriguez
Mid-Morning Read: Ticket Revenue, Rochester to D.C., Senate Uncertainty
Color Them Famous
Clint Eastwood, Once More With Feeling!
The Round-Up: Friday
Top Port Authority cop is leading candidate for U.S. Marshal
Wilson backs Michigan candidate for Republican National Chairman
See the real Frost/Nixon before you see the movie
VSL:SCIENCE // Scientists say: kids today have too much self-esteem
VSL:WEB // YouTube goes to the dogs (and hamsters, and chimps!)
Happy Rocking Thanksgiving!
The Gates Debate
Mid-Morning Read: Thanksgiving Edition
My first Thanksgiving in New Jersey
Norcross picks Beach for Adler Senate seat
Events for Thursday, November 27, 2008
Paterson Planning to Take His Time
Elsewhere: Tedisco on Clinton’s Replacement, Heastie’s Call for Unity
High Line Supporters Prod Related Over West Side Rail Yards
Chuck Schumer Tells a Thanksgiving Story
The G Is For Gloom
The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
Praise for Tedisco, Coney’s Big Budget
FDIC Hires CBRE To Advise on Distressed Assets
Tedisco Asks For an Upstate-Focused Senator
Scott Heiferman on The NYTM: ‘Now, It’s Yours’
Report: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Owners Might Never Restart Its Engines; Parent Company Open to Sale
Black and White, North and South
Senate Republicans Stand Firm on Plan for Finance Plum
Fashion Roundup: Sarah Jessica Parker Looking for a Home; Kanye West ‘Picks’ a Model; Fur Flies at Department Stores
How Government Actions Miss the Point (Hint: It’s About Mortgages)
John Updike Honored For Lifetime of Bad Sex
Report: Permanent Meet the Press Moderator (or Panel of Moderators) Could be Named December 7th
Citing Lack of Audience or Participants, Karate Kids Cancel
Lappin ‘Considering’ a Public Advocate Bid
Out of Sight! Clive and Julia Star in Heist Romp Duplicity
Not Doomed! Seaport Developer General Growth Sees Stock Jump
Obama’s Unoriginal, Shrewd Choices
For Menendez, another first
Morning Memo: George W. Bush Has a Drink; Britney Spears’s Boys Take After Their Father; Angelina Jolie Not Pregnant
Paterson’s Warning of G.O.P. Politics in ‘Disguise’
The Round-Up: Wednesday
Mid-Morning Read: Rangel, Heastie, Skelos
Opening this Thanksgiving: Vince & Reese Deck the Halls, Milk and Baz’s Own Heaven’s Gate
Lineup for November 26th, 2008
Prosecutor drops Ferriero probe
As a cartoonist, some of the people I’m thankful for
Events for Wednesday, November 26, 2008
The Web Guru
David Rhodes Leaves Fox News; Talks of New Gig at Bloomberg TV
Bloomberg’s Goodbye to All That
Big Swig
In This Week’s Observer…
We Look Forward to Speaking With Mr. Abrams at His Earliest Convenience
Meet Bloomberg’s Budget Aristocrat
VSL:SCIENCE // Escaping this site may prove difficult
VSL:WEB // Watch strangers touching
Get your Christmas shopping out of the way, today
Midtown Occupancy Costs Decline, Downtown’s Increase
Yes, No, Maybe So: Starrett City Deal Enters Parlor Game Land
Boston, Related Buy Big Development Rights for Eighth Avenue Office Building
Invisible Hand Shakes City REITs
Fate of Famous Neon Sign Worries Local Pol
The Longest Crossing
It’s Living Room 2.0
Punishing Property Owners
Good for Citi, Good for the City
Sleep Easy, Upper East Side: Park Co-ops Still Nabbing Close to Asking
In His Place! Coldplay Guitarist Pays Cash For $3.4 M. Village Loft
Dolly Lenz Not Nation’s No. 1 Agent? Must Be Mistake—Yes, Lorber Says, Here’s Why
Elsewhere: Suozzi Madness, Lieberman on Obama
Schumer: Inaction Didn’t Hurt Case for Federal Money
The Afternoon Wrap: Tuesday
New York’s New Co-op Queen
Charities Already Feeling the Pinch of the Economic Downturn
Last Call for P & G at Original Spot
Fashion Roundup: Proenza Schouler Launches Handbag Line; Matthew Williamson for H&M; Whitney Port Has a New Blog
Fordham vs. the Upper West Side
The Cast of Gossip Girl: The Way They Were
Lincoln Logjam
If Not Wall Street Bonuses, What?
Skelos Hugs Diaz, Pledges No Cuts for Elderly, Says ‘We Have to Put Politics Aside’
The Room Servicers
Publishing Bigshots Told to Open Canned Tuna, Eat at Desk
Ted Koppel Opts Out of Contract with Discovery; Meet the Press Speculation Begins
Paterson: There Will Be School Cuts
Five Card Studs: Harvey Fierstein’s Poker Game
Hurray for Hieronymus! Martha Clarke Re-imagines His Magical Hell
Schumer Talking About Hillary’s Seat in Private
Who Are the Other Contenders In the Battle For the Living Room?
State Comptroller Predicts City Could Lose 48,000 Financial Jobs
What a Difference 10 Months Makes
For the Love of Lombard
It’s Here, It’s Queer
Luminous Kidman Finds Home on the Range With Dirty, Sexy Jackman
Starlet Letters! Former Socialite Rank Minx Turns Her Attention to Astrology
Peaches Geldof’s New Collection for PPQ to Include Lace, Velvet, and Gothic Capes
In memory of Don Herche, the story of Helen Meyner’s campaign against Joe Maraziti
Cheering for Chita
Hell for the Holidays
Pass the Stuffing: Baz Luhrmann’s Australia Is One Titanic Turkey
Diaz, Smith Seal Truce With Hugs, Turkeys
Report: 9 West 57th, GM Building Lone Hold-Outs on Incentives
Now Showing! Extell’s Portzamparc-Designed Riverside Center
Wednesday, December 3
Tuesday, December 2
Monday, December 1
Heastie Is the New Bronx Boss, Judge Rules
Sunday, November 30
Saturday, November 29
Friday, November 28
Paterson, Serrano Have No Comment on Rangel
Thursday, November 27
Wednesday, November 26
A Portrait of the Illustrator
Paterson on What He Wants in a Senator
Sara Vilkomerson’s Guide To This Week’s Movies: Boys Town
Obama’s Unoriginal, Shrewd Choices
Vegetables Are the New Meat!
Andrews declines endorsement of Pallone subcommittee re-election
The Woman With the Buona Forchetta
Counter Offensives
The Making of the Minimalist
How to Be Broke and Not Be a Sucker
Harvey Weinstein Banking on Americans’ Love for a Good Cry
Another Revenue Raising Idea! Legalize Mixed Martial Arts
SL Green Benefits as Tenant Citigroup Nabs Bailout
Tensions Still Linger at Old Hotel Breslin
Lucianin beats Laboy by 24 votes in Passaic; Laboy wants to examine machine tally
Drudge: Godless Author Coulter Now Guilty
How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Online
Journalists Applying in Droves to Serve as Experts for Dan Abrams’ Consulting Firm
London, Moscow World’s Priciest Office Markets; New York Not Close
New councilperson means new mayor sworn-in tonight in Passaic City
Score for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Online–and Awesome!
Slash Mum On Chinese Democracy; Solo Record Will Involve Fergie
Menendez to DSCC, Brooklyn Bridge Park by 2013
Report: Newseum Cuts Staff
As he assumes Judiciary Chairmanship, Sarlo acknowledges newfound perspective
Port Authority Chief: Obama Infrastructure Money on Its Way
Filming Australia Was Hazardous to Hugh Jackman’s Health
Karrow keeps her campaign low-key
Coldplay Guitarist Jonny Buckland Buys $3.4 M. Condo at 21 Astor
Morning Memo: Alex Rodriguez Ditches His Kids; Boy George Back in Court; Ann Coulter Silenced
This is what happens when Joe Ferriero isn’t in charge
Poll: Bloomberg Down, But Still Up in Mayor’s Race
Menendez: ‘In terms of style, he has his and I have mine’
Mid-Morning Read: Rangel’s Donor, Wolfson’s Job, Ulster’s Votes
The Round-Up: Tuesday
I Am Legend Prequel Actually a Sequel? Huh?!
Kean: cabinet talk an ‘elaborate dance’
Cold-Blooded Killers
Bloomberg’s Praise for Secretary Clinton
Pollster Don Herche dies
Corzine gets some of his economic stimulus package through the Legislature
Hunterdon County freeholder likely to run for assembly with Lance’s help
Lonegan column to go on hiatus during gubernatorial campaign; PolitickerNJ.com welcomes Sabrin
MICHAEL CHERTOFF
Goodwin leaves the door open to another assembly run; Wittman downplays the possibility
CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN
NICHOLAS F. BRADY
RAYMOND J. DONOVAN
WILLIAM E. SIMON
ALEXANDER B. TROWBRIDGE
NICHOLAS KATZENBACH
JOHN T. CONNOR
C. DOUGLAS DILLON
JAMES P. MITCHELL
CHARLES EDISON
LINDLEY M. GARRISON
JOHN W. GRIGGS
GEORGE ROBESON
FREDERICK T. FRELINGHUYSEN
MAHLON DICKERSON
SAMUEL S. SOUTHARD
New Jerseyans in the President’s Cabinet
Menendez officially appointed DSCC chairman
Citigroup thanks you for paying for their marketing efforts
Why we should be thankful
Events for Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Morning News Digest: Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Memo to the Mets: Let Heilman Start
Bloomberg’s Praise for Secretary Clinton
The Demon Defenses of Steve Spagnuolo
Rice reserves judgment in Irvington case
Sarlo non-lawyer status doesn’t worry fellow Judiciary Committee members
After losing to Waxman, Dingell might challenge Pallone (or, be careful what you wish for)
VSL: Sponsored // Attention, Chicago! CUSP by Neiman’s has arrived!
See who’s serving you this holiday
VSL:SCIENCE // Obsessive hand-washers: Don’t read this
VSL:WEB // ‘Jurassic Park’ meets ‘BattleBots’
Senate signs off on six bills in bigger Corzine economic stimulus package
Elsewhere: Obama’s Plan for Day One, Candidates Prepare for ’09
Menendez to chair DSCC
The Afternoon Wrap: Monday
It’s Official: Schumer Will Leave Senate Campaign Post
Padavan’s Lead Up to 707 Votes
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Not Buying Any New Books During ‘Temporary’ Acquisition Freeze
Style.com Helps Its Readers Navigate the Recession
Paterson’s Introduction to Labor Discontent
Fashion Roundup: No Plastic Surgery for Diane von Furstenberg; Hollywould, Imitation of Christ Shutting Down
On Tomorrow…
Geithner Out Front, But Summers on the Inside
Geithner Out Front, But Summers on the Inside
Monserrate Throws Himself an Inauguration
Sketchier Times for City Architects
West Side Extension of No. 7 Line Getting Cavernous
The Battle of the Headband Girls Intensifies
City Culture Cuts
Doherty and Karrow look for support in each others’ counties
Report: On eBay Spelling (Still) Counts
Love Train: Fusco Snaps From RFK Funeral Voyage, Collected in Book, Show Nation Undivided in 1968
Gossip Girl Creator’s Half-Brother Writing Family Memoir For St. Martin’s
Hannity & Colmes Losing Its Liberal Co-Host
Hillary Clinton Makes Off-Off-Broadway Appearance, Courtesy Actress Mia Barron
Times Critic Leaves Much to Be Illuminated
As Others Fight Cuts, Parks Advocates Want $100 Million
It’s Sarlo!
Monmouth GOP sources bemoan mistakes in freeholder race
Scoppetta: FDNY Will Cut Hours, Close Five Fire Companies
DiNapoli’s Hire, Praise for Duffy
You’re On the Hook for $306 B. of Citi’s Real Estate-Backed Securities
Reports: Chinese Democracy Recorded in Many, Many Studios
Miguel Martinez on the Political Stakes for Bloomberg
Smith to Spend a Holiday With Diaz. But Skelos Too.
Kramer: diversification of pension funds prevented further losses
Commercial Real Estate Major Buzz Kill for Any ’08 Recovery
Ray Kelly Does Not Like Political Questions So Much
The Meaning of the Waxman Coup
Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Updike’s Raunchy Witches; Satanic Mailer; Paris Review Riches
Gioia Proposes an Open-Air Obama Party
Kelly’s Staff Levels
Bloggers, Press Secretary to Media Cycle: Slow Down
More Real Estate Coal: No Corcoran Holiday Party!
Silda Wall Spitzer Signs On to Lure Hedge Fund Investors
Release: Charles Kaiser Brings Column to CJR
Halstead Launches Online TV Site
Massa’s Digital Thank You for Digital Friends
Holy Smoke! The Vatican Forgives John Lennon
Lyons to Smith: ‘If it’s true, go’
Lots of Young Democrats in Manhattan
Lonegan’s fundraising letter
With Prodigy Urbach, Park Avenue Chamber Symphony Soared Saturday
Vallone on Ray Kelly’s Challenge, Batman
CBRE on Times Square Tower Lease
Reid pleads guilty to bribery, names Smith as ‘Irvington official number one’ in trial
These Jets Keep Getting Better
Mid-Morning Read: Silda’s Job, Cuomo’s Destiny
Bucco officially launches campaign Dec. 9, while Cabana looks to rev up next year
The (Big) Round-Up: Monday
Splish Splash: Adventureland Trailer is All Wet
Who wins the special election convention for Leonard Lance’s State Senate seat in the 23rd district?
Arango takes Christie’s joke in stride
Garrett endorses Doherty
In gubernatorial bid, Merkt literally runs in all 21 counties – and keeps running
Pallone positioned to move up
In Bergen, a difference of opinion among Republicans
MIKE KELLY
Morning Memo: Amy Winehouse and Blake Fielder-Civil Split; Michael Jackson Settles; The Ciprianis Get Tough
Morning News Digest: Monday, November 24, 2008
Let’s Build a Sustainable Auto Industry
The Local: Code Red on Black Friday
How the Knicks Just Got Worse to Get Better
Elvis (Costello) has entered the building
VSL:WEB // See the *real* real-estate collapse
VSL:SCIENCE // Forty-year-old Beatles mystery solved!
The Kennedy Scenario
Weekend in Review: Appointee Fever, the Doomsday Budgets
Week in DVR: Rosie’s Back, Beautiful Girls, A Very Bluth Thanksgiving
Does this mean Star-Ledger has already decided not to endorse Corzine re-election?
See what ABBA saw in their rearview mirror
VSL:WEB // Produce and arrange two great Arcade Fire videos
Silverstein Bullish on Obama’s Infrastructure Push
Fink replaces Hooker at statehouse
DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI
Unlucky 13 for Corzine
Alexander scheduled to stay in NJ, but if Obama offer arises, he could go to D.C.
This Week in New Jersey Politics
Events for November 21-24
Wall-E comes home
VSL:WEB // Track the Somali pirates yourself
Erie Democrat Calls for State Investigation Into Golisano PAC
When it comes to Corzine re-election, Democrats trust Team Obama
How Many of the 20 NBA Finalists Did Times Critics Maslin and Kakutani Review? Two!
Crafty Agent David Kuhn’s Mystery Author Revealed: William Morrow Preempts Novel by Joyce Maynard
America’s Next Top Model Judge Jay Alexander Sells Book on ‘Presence, Poise and Power’
Vineland, NY: Michael Dorf’s Winery/Music Venue Opens in Soho
Fashion Roundup: Target Announces New Collaborations; Anna Wintour Doesn’t Want to Talk Retirement; Thakoon’s Obama Dress Plans
On Monday…
Paper of Record Goes Team Aniston
Transom Week in Review: Narciso Rodriguez on Michelle Obama; National Book Awards Go Glam; Christian Siriano’s Birthday Bash
Senate Republicans Will Beat Paterson Back to Albany
Billy Corgan Is Very Crankypants
Elsewhere: Geithner for Treasury, Maybe Not Cuomo for Senate
The Other Scramble: Who Follows Hillary’s Successor?
The Afternoon Wrap: Friday
What You Didn’t Know About Georgina Bloomberg
Clinton Senate Office: ‘On Track’
Hillary Took Secretary of State, Reportedly
City Expects Wall Street Bonuses To Plunge Over 50 Percent
Greta Van Susteren Dreams of Running an Internet News Site
Better Left Unsaid
Don’t Miss: Mullican at Drawing Center
Outlining the City’s Education Cuts
Into a Vacuum Goes the Manhattan Institute
James Franco Says He Was a Pretty Good Boyfriend
Restaurant of the Week(end): Cafe Katja
Ed Towns’ Bid for Committee Chairmanship
Portrait of White Guy at City Hall Removed, But Just for Restoration
Brooklyn’s Biggest New Condo Opens Open Houses
Ann Godoff at Penguin Press Prevails in Intramural Beauty Contest for Nate Silver
Richardson for Commerce, Brooklyn Jail Won’t Re-Open
J.P. Morgan Shedding More Investment Bank People
Barbara Corcoran Lays It On Pretty Thick
Liam McMullan on Page Six Mag: ‘They Dilute My Snark … But That’s Okay’
Pollster on Bloomberg’s Dip: Not Just Term Limits
Pat Lynch Expands to City
Sienna Miller Successfully Uses Human-Rights Law to Sue Paparazzi
Little Miss Run Amok: Judith Miller-Valerie Plame Scandal Becomes a Movie
The Weekly Walk-Through
Finally, Representative-Elect Eric Massa
Recession Cinema: Vertigo
City Housing Authority Chief Hernandez Leaving for Nonprofit
Poll: Bloomberg Down 9 Points
Report: New York Office Market in Usual Place at Wrong Time
News Corp. Working on New Strategy for My Network TV
‘This is Obviously More Serious,’ Says Nightclub Rep Ron Berkowitz of the Brother Jimmy’s Lawsuit
ABC Cancels Three Bad Shows
Hernandez Leaving Housing Position
Massa Expected to Declare Victory
The Waxman Coup: A Shift, Not a Revolution
Weekend TV
Bryant joins ranks of the exploding heads of NJ
Schluter works in Holt’s corner
Bloomberg: No Checks Until June, In Any Case
Morning Memo: Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson Talk It Out; Guy Ritchie and Madonna Divorce Finalized; Eliot Spitzer’s Bad Day
Barron’s Nominee for Clinton’s Senate Seat Is…
Mid-Morning Read: Votes in Creedmoor, Calls in Rensselaer, Kindergarten in Poughkeepsie
Top 10 Newcomer Bars
The Round-Up: Friday
November 21, 2008
For Senate Labor Committee chair, guess is that Codey will pick Cunningham over Madden
Brooklyn, The Borough: The Great Shop Chop of ’08
Opening this Weekend: A Cartoon Dog and… OMG! Twilight!
Hamilton to explore bid for Mayor of Trenton
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2008
Former State Sen. Wayne Bryant (D-Lawnside) was convicted of federal corruption charges this week.
Should Jon Corzine fire Orin Kramer as Chairman of the NJ State Investment Council after losing $25 billion in pension funds?
Morning News Digest: Friday, November 21, 2008
The Waxman Coup: a Shift, Not a Revolution
Elsewhere: New Tales of Hillary, Rangel Stays In
Corzine’s proposals could hurt 14th district Democrats
Christie puts lawyers on notice: serial pension abusers ‘should go to the pension board and make good now’
Track the Somali pirates yourself
VSL:SCIENCE // Why it’s good to drink while pregnant
VSL:WEB // Bloggers revealed
Hold me accountable: will Corzine fire Kramer?
Fairchild’s DNR Folds
The Afternoon Wrap: Thursday
The New York Times Company Severely Cuts Dividend, Pot of Wealth for Sulzbergers; Analyst: ‘It Was Inevitable’
Why is Twilight Such Crack For Girls?
Trustees Hike S.U.N.Y. Tuition, But We’re Still A Billion (And Change) Short
Expectations Be Damned! City Joblessness Flat
National Book Awards Tries to Glam Things Up; Who Invited All the Fancy People, Publishing Peons Wonder?
Report: Gael Greene, New York’s Insatiable Critic, Let Go
On Tomorrow…
Eugene Jarecki, Danny Glover Are Cautiously Optimistic About Barack Obama
Fashion Roundup: Michelle Obama Style Guide Coming Soon; Anna Wintour Staying Put; Gwyneth Paltrow Apologizes to PETA
Twee Few, Twee Happy Few
German Bank Pulls Away From 7 WTC, Hunts in Midtown
George Winner on a ‘Fusion’ Scenario
The Fascination of What’s Difficult
A Complaint Against Bernard Spitzer
A Time for ‘What the Fuck’ in Hillaryland
At Gucci Bash, Becki Newton Ponders the Economy; ‘We’re Just Trying to Be as Careful As Possible’
Wisening Up, Auction Houses Will No Longer Offer Gurantees to Art Sellers
In Hillaryland, She’s Taking the Job, She’s Not Taking It, and It Was Never Offered
Silverstein on Trade Center Delays: ‘Not The End of The World’
Health Commissioner Defends Closing Children’s Dental Clinics, Funding Anti-Smoking Ads
Could L.A.’s Museum Troubles Come to New York?
Pritzker Not for Commerce Secy., Espada’s Missing Steps
Barron Says Goodbye to a White Male
MTA Meeting: Pleas to Suburban Siblings, Used Wall Street Protest Signs
Sandoval running again
The_Real_Shaq Stands Up on Twitter
Avella on Having Bloomberg to Himself in 2009
Roger Ailes Reups With News Corporation
Developer Curtis Bashaw Puts Kibosh on $1 B. Atlantic City Casino
A Modest Cost-Cutting Proposal: Eliminate County Government
Related, Durst, YoungWoo Vie to Turn Pier 57 Into Vendor Wonderland
Democrats See Ethnic Profiling in Queens Recount
Waxman win is big victory for Pallone
No endorsement from Kuhl yet
Commissioner on Day Care Centers: ‘It’s Fair to Say Some Will Close’
If it’s Corzine v. Christie, both sides get ready for the worst
Price Cut at Enormous 11 Spring (And a Tesla?)
Gioia Plays the Bush Card
Guns N’ Roses Streaming at MySpace; Chuck Klosterman Likes It!
Nancy’s Boy: Waxman’s Win, Pelosi’s Putsch
Variety Tubthumps Pseudo Edit Sesh To Boffo Finke Mitting
Mercurio: What If Paterson Just Picked on Merit?
We Knew Australia Would Be Big, But Baz Luhrmann’s Movie is Huge!
Madison, East 57th Retail Rents Static
Grey’s Anatomy Goes Supernatural, Gets Even Worse
New Jerseyans feel the economic pinch
Martha Stewart Would Have Fifth Avenue Named After Her; Glenn Close Says: ‘A Dog Park!’
Talk About Liquid Assets! City Winery Pays Rent With Red
Developer of Two City Mega-Projects Hires Bankruptcy Attorney
Obama bundler says he lost $25 billion of N.J. pension funds
Karrow says she’ll take one shot at the convention, and that’s it
Food for the Holidays
Morning Memo: Paris Hilton Single Again; Bill Clinton and David Paterson Get Comfortable; Nobu is Recession-Proof
Mid-Morning Read: Libertarians for Clinton
The Round-Up: Thursday
Back in the Fold: The Irresistible Joe Lieberman
Lieberman Endures, May Thrive
Single Person’s Movie: Back to the Future
Cracking The $5 M. Zip Code
Karrow’s decision does not put the brakes on Holt
Doherty sees his conservative record as his ticket to the state senate
Karrow announces state senate bid
Sources: Sarlo could be Codey’s pick for Judicary chairman
New Jersey delegation appears to be in Waxman’s corner; Adler will vote for Waxman
Rothenberg on Shulman
CHRIS CHRISTIE
Morning News Digest: Thursday, November 20, 2008
Budget Plan B: ‘We’re Headed for the Cliff’
Events for Thursday, November 20, 2008
Time to Bid Fond Farewell to Pedro
Back in the Fold: The Irresistible Joe Lieberman
Elsewhere: Paterson on Appointment, Day Care Funding Cuts
Andrews and Pallone battle in House committe fight; Dingell vs. Waxman is Adler’s first key vote
VSL:WEB // See everything the Web has to offer right NOW!
VSL:SCIENCE // How should you cook an egg?
Re-imagining John Lennon
Meet the Press Set Visit Goes for $1,500 at Charity Auction
After running as a local Obama, Hawkins runs early into the hard edge of Orange
Tentative Deal Struck To Bring German Bank to 7 World Trade
The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
Giant Ground Game: With a Line Like This, Why Pass?
Round 1: Pelosi Bags a Dingell
Bloomberg on Rebates: ‘We Issue the Checks’
Massa Keeps Acting Like a Congressman
Former Arts Patron Alberto Vilar Convicted On 12 Counts of Fraud
On Tomorrow…
So Long, Lower East Side Skyscrapers: Council OKs Area Rezoning
Baby on Board! ‘I Was Very Horny During Pregnancy,’ Says Ricki Lake
Sweater
Fashion Roundup: Barack Obama’s Favorite Clothing Store; New Chanel Bag!; Marc Jacobs Wants to Tie the Knot
Rose Takes LEED in East Harlem
Hot Tickets: Blonde Readhead, Crystal Castles, Monk Music at Lincoln Center
CBRE, Cushman Agree: Fifth Avenue Really Expensive for Retailers
At Christian Siriano’s Birthday, Talk of Misshapes Past and Present
Downtown Retail Spaces Up For Grabs, But Will There Be Any Takers?
Look for The Union Label…
UPDATE: After Being Investigated in a Bribery Scandal, Marc Jacobs Agrees to Pay $1 Million Fine
Bill Clinton Has No Problem With Vetting: ‘Talk to Them’
Bloomberg, Stringer Offer Red Meat to Food Wonks
Dance Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81
Couric Lands Lieberman Interview; Will Appear Tonight on Letterman
Daschle for H.H.S., LICH Can’t Close Wing, Congressman Lopez?
The Closest Thing We’ve Ever Seen to a Real Leaders Meeting
Kennedy Would Consider Obama Position, ‘Look At’ Clinton Seat
Quinnipiac poll shows Corzine leading Christie, narrowly
The R.F.K. Bridge, At Last
‘See You a Million Times This Week,’ Says Crosley; Publishing Types Just Happy to be Employed, Drinking
In Passaic, a game of GOP volleyball
Paterson Drops in Marist Poll
Art Stars on Parade
Daily Show’s LBJ ‘Piss’ Take
CBRE Brokers Join Throngs Forming Distressed Asset Groups
Department of Old But Unreported News: Knopf to Publish Nabokov’s Unfinished Novel The Original of Laura
The Roots to Become Jimmy Fallon’s House Band?!
Yahooer: Next C.E.O. ‘Can’t Be Just a Thinker’; Will Facebook’s Zuckerberg Meet Yang’s Fate?
The Paterson Mission: Now Three, Off to Washington
CMBS Delinquencies Hit Two-Year High
John Turturro: ‘I Don’t Consider Hillary Clinton a New Yorker’
Facebook, Google to Rally the Kids at Columbia
Rashida Jones Signs on For Confusing Office Non Spin-Off
Hipp leaves door open to Assembly run
Lineup for November 19th, 2008
Curley concedes race to Mallet
What Does Hillary Have to Offer as Secretary of State?
Watch What Pelosi Does Now
In the Observer: What Hillary Could Do at State, What the Guardian Didn’t Know, The State of the Manhattan Institute
Watch What Pelosi Does Now
Morning Memo: Ashley Dupre isn’t ‘That Girl’; Britney Spears Would Prefer ‘Jail’; Socialiterank Returns (Sort Of)
Star-Ledger reassigns reporter to mailroom
The Round-Up: Wednesday
Will Kid Chino Make an Appearance? Josh Schwartz Pens Latest X-Men Movie!
Mid-Morning Read: Kennedy’s Offer to Clinton, Angry at Albany, Levy’s Big Speech
Events for Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Zeitgeist, Up! Tina’s ‘Beast’ Celebrates Launch at Meatpacking District Burger Joint
WAYNE BRYANT
THE BERGEN RECORD
Who wins the Republican nomination for Governor in 2009?
Blinkers: Is Marcia Karrow the new Linda Greenstein?
Curley huddles with lawyers in Monmouth on the last day a candidate can contest results
Another New Deal
Working Chris Christie and Thomas Jefferson into the same Inside Edge item
Merkt calls for Wilson’s resignation
In N.J., Bush is now upside-down among Republicans, less popular than Nixon
New Jerseyans like their Senators
Christie favorables among Republicans is outstanding
Corzine approvals remain upside-down as most voters say he shouldn’t get second term
Quinnipiac: Corzine 42%, Christie 36%
Morning News Digest: Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Another Bullshit Week in Suck Industry
The 28 of ’08
Welcome to The New York Observer Style Magazine
Foggy Bottom, Top
Why Would Obama Proffer State Gig to Clinton?
Now Entering Candyland! Style.com Editor Pratts Price Urges Us to Keep Shopping
Didn’t David Paterson Know Who He Was Dealing With?
Into a Vacuum Goes the Manhattan Institute
VSL:SCIENCE // Rats are human too
A truly great rock band you might have missed out on
VSL:WEB // Angry postcards from the edge
Can Skelos be a Statesman?
Bonus Points for Goldman
Splitsville for Power Co-op: 1030 Fifth Duplex Divvied Up; Bottom Asking $15 M.
Battered Investor Closes on $22 M. Tribeca Condo; Inked Contract in Happier ’07
South Street Seaport Developer General Growth Saddled With Debt, Doubts
Sublease Wave Well off Manhattan’s Shore
Your Asset Distressed? See These Experts!
Elsewhere: M.T.A.’s ‘Deep Trouble,’ Obama’s A.G., Felder’s Plastic Bags
The Afternoon Wrap: Tuesday
The Corpulent News Network
The Gladwell Formula
Marc Shaw Leaves Extell for Albany
Fashion Roundup: Maggie Betts’ Dream Comes True; Christian Siriano on Gossip Girl?; YSL Retrospective Planned
In This Week’s Observer…
Clinton Associate: ‘She Is Still Weighing It’
Parent Company of Corcoran, Sotheby’s Could Default on Debt
On Tomorrow…
Sanders Released From Intensive Care
American Buffalo’s Poor Reviews Possibly Foreshadowed
Will Schumer Stay at DSCC? ‘Ask Harry Reid,’ Says Menendez
Pei-Designed Silver Towers Win Landmark Status
Carrie Kania Makes Harper Perennial Clubhouse for Losers
City Announces 2009 Internet Week
Duane on Special Session: ‘Hard for Anyone to Look Good’
Entertainment Law Firm Takes 100,000 Feet at Times Square Tower
Nikki Finke Rails on NBCU’s Ben Silverman; ‘You Sir, Are No Brandon Tartikoff’
How Can He Go Vong? An Asian Fusion Star Rises on the Lower East Side
The Gallery Matador
Radical Cheeky! Prop. 8 Mishegoss Is Makin’ Me Militant
Budget Analyst: Bloomberg Draining His ‘Rainy-Day Fund’
Wednesday, November 26
Tuesday, November 25
Camper Buys Darling Little Soho Building for $16 M.
Monday, November 24
Sunday, November 23
Saturday, November 22
Friday, November 21
Thursday, November 20
Will Ron Howard’s Frost/Nixon Find Favor With the Academy? ‘He’s Not a Dick,’ Says NYT’s David Carr
Wednesday, November 19
For Better or for Wurtzel, Author and Lawyer Elizabeth Sanguine About Failing the Bar Exam
Mallet defeats Curley, Monmouth Freeholder Board becomes Democratic-controlled
Skelos Wins: Special Session Results in No Cuts
Times Columnist William Kristol is ‘Not Such a Fan of the Mainstream Media’; Says of Sarah Palin ‘I Barely Know Her’
Narciso Rodriguez Hoping for Another Chance to Dress Michelle Obama
Potential Rumana challenger says Assembly might not be his vehicle for change
Still Gotta Pay To Live in Manhattan
Paterson on Things Getting Crazy
Paramount Recapitalizing 31 West 52nd Street
Big Shake-Up at New York Tech Meetup
Dupre and Sawyer
Skelos Still Wants Vote
Carole’s Carol
Lady Love
Southern Fried Movie: Lake City’s Good, Not Totally Cooked
Here’s What Happened to Baby Jane
Film To Bash Media for Not Bashing Atlantic Yards
Sissy the Great
Action Inside, Action Outside
Milk Is Great, but Would Be Even Tastier With More Penn Smooches
Oddo and Barron Clash, Chaotically, at Hearing
Hillary Looks More Likely, Lieberman Keeps Leadership Post
Billy Elliot Taps a Rich Vein of Triumphant British Defeatism
Hotel Union Discovers Its Muscle
The Case for Robert Gates
Obama Organizers on a 2009 Mayor’s Race Without Obama
Assembly Conferences Settle on Leaders, Senate Conferences Don’t
Lautenberg, Menendez backed Lieberman
Doherty gets two Hunterdon County endorsements
Meet the Email-Retentives
Corzine taps new DEP head
In Swankier London, a Crystal Ball for Manhattan Home Sales?
Lighter Than Air
Mallet still leading in Monmouth with Marlboro and Long Branch provisionals left to be counted
The Artist Currently Known As Prince Speaks!
Paterson Pleads for Compromise, Mulls Another Washington Trip
Mark Zuckerberg: Poor Little Rich Boy
CBRE: Fifth Avenue Still World’s Priciest Retail Spot
Espada’s Bid for Majority Leader
Seth and Evan Make Another Porno
Paterson: No Short List for Senate Seat
Sara Vilkomerson’s Guide To This Week’s Movies: Ivy Boys Get Dirty
Dredden would serve as RSC chairman if asked
Leighton Meester and Ed Westwick Both Shilling for Sneakers
Bryant guilty on all counts
At Interior Design Panel, Second Thoughts on $22K Basket
Secretary of State: A Prize, But Not a Stepping-Stone
Morning Memo: Anna Wintour to Retire?; The Ballad of Jay-Z and Kanye West; Chris Matthews Screams About Hillary Clinton
Why Hillary Might Not Want the Job
Mid-Morning Read: M.T.A.’s Massive Cuts, Session in Albany, Speeches in Suffolk
The Round-Up: Tuesday
Noah Baumbach Directs for Saturday Night Live?
Times’ Gerry Marzorati on Play: No Options to ‘Make it Viable’
WILLIAM R. TOMPKINS
Mallet leads Curley with provisional ballot count nearing end in Monmouth County
RAYMOND DEL TUFO, JR.
New Quinnipiac poll tomorrow
DAVID M. SATZ, JR.
Warren freeholder director launches 23rd District Assembly bid
Duffy takes his name out of the mix for RSC chairman
FREDERICK B. LACEY
Dubai Looking To Refi
HERBERT J. STERN
JONATHAN L. GOLDSTEIN
ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
WILLIAM W. ROBERTSON
W. Hunt Dumont
Being Levine: Franklin mayor says he could help restore confidence in government
SAMUEL A. ALITO, JR.
Yahoo!’s Jerry Yang Steps Down as C.E.O.
MICHAEL CHERTOFF
FAITH S. HOCHBERG
ROBERT S. CLEARY
CHRISTOPHER J. CHRISTIE
Noto says she’ll run again
Bell assumes office in Central Ward, delivers message to Booker
Garret Wall
RICHARD STOCKTON
RUNOFF: If Jon Corzine doesn’t seek re-election in 2009, who should the Democrats nominate as their candidate for Governor?
Kuhl ‘assumes’ someone from Hunterdon will seek Lance’s seat
Morning News Digest: Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Jittery Yankees About to Throw Bad Money After Good
Secretary of State: A Prize, but Rarely a Steppingstone
Budget Breakdown: Skelos Frustrates, Paterson Thunders
VSL:WEB // Eavesdrop on real-life 911 calls
Obama’s first 100 days: a cheat sheet
VSL:SCIENCE // What’s more useless than the appendix?
Events for Tuesday, November 18, 2008
The Afternoon Wrap: Monday
Now It’s 70,000 Financial Services Layoffs
Elsewhere: An Official Recession, A Council Vote on Rebate?
Rendering of Rogers’ Port Authority Tower
Padavan’s Lead Steady at 500
Resolved: Malcolm Gladwell Has Interesting Hair
Damien Hirst Sees the Writing on the Gallery Wall
Fashion Roundup: Pam Anderson Rumors Confirmed; Julia Restoin Roitfeld’s Wild Birthday; Victoria’s Secret Draws Eclectic Crowd
NBC Universal Takes Another Chunk of 75 Rock
On Tomorrow…
Sanders Hospitalized
Amy Poehler Premieres Smart Girls Show
Must Disappear TV: Criss Angel Developing ‘Workplace’ Magic Comedy for NBC
Real Estate Book Wants You To Relax
Grace Hartigan, New York Painter Who Broke Glass Ceiling, Dead at 86
Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: America the Multiple; Pet Peeves from Across the Pond; Martian Pick-Up Lines
Obama’s Clinton Initiative
Obama’s Clinton Initiative
Betting on Velazquez, Washington Drama
Breaking: Some Parents Want Kids To Learn Mandarin
Lydia Hearst’s Family is Very ‘Sophisticated,’ Doesn’t Mind French Playboy Spread
Paterson Refuses to ‘Speculate on the Speculation,’ But Won’t Appoint Himself to Senate
Bloomberg on Randi Weingarten and the New York Education Model
Play, The New York Times’ Sports Magazine, Folds
Pallone demands that Christie submit schedule, and Pascrell still wants monitor answers
Page and Liu Discover City’s Stabilization Account
Good News! Only $6 B. in Big CMBS Loans To Mature in ’09
Wilson not certain whether he’ll stay on as GOP State Chairman after June
Report: S.E.C. Charging Mark Cuban With Insider Trading
Paterson on Pre-Session Legislature: ‘This Does Not Bode Well’
Lonegan gubernatorial announcement coming next month
Governor reacts to Christie news
Dan Strone, Seven Figure Lit Agent for Seinfeld and Silverman: ‘I Don’t Make People Spend the Money’
Bell to be sworn in tonight
Exiting Hedge Funds Driving Down Office Rents
Diaz: Problem With Malcolm Isn’t a Problem With the Party
Union Says Bloomberg’s Cuts are ‘Dirty’
Alesi Colleague Thinks He’s Staying Republican, But the Flip Rumor Persists
Justin Timberlake Reveals SNL Template in 2 Minutes
Kanye Goes After Paparazzi With ALL CAPS
Page Makes the Case for Cancelled Rebates
Can Oprah Save Newspapers?
Brooke Shields Says Lipstick Jungle Isn’t Dead Yet
Poll: New Yorkers Want to Cut Spending, Somehow
Obama, Agent of Change, Takes on the Stupid Bowl System
What Recession? Out Magazine’s Publisher Insists Gays Are Still Spending
Morning Memo: Samantha Ronson Blogging Again; Kate Hudson Challenges Madonna?; Brooklyn Hates ‘Real World’
Madonna’s Divorce is the Kabbalah Center’s Opportunity
Bill Bradley coming to Columbus for conclusion of global challenges discussion
Mid-Morning Read: Clinton, Massa, Paterson
The (Big) Round-Up: Monday
Obama and the Stupid Bowl System
Live Long and Angry? Star Trek Trailer Upsets Fans!
Christie’s early exit boosts chances for Marra appointment
Christie will attend GOP holiday parties
Christie to resign effective Dec. 1
Payne undecided on Assembly run, content for now with Obama victory
If Jon Corzine doesn’t seek re-election in 2009, who should the Democrats nominate as their candidate for Governor?
WASHINGTON POST
Christie’s departure dead could be based on Bryant verdict
Pennacchio calls on GOP state chairman to resign
Star-Ledger wins honors
Morning News Digest: Monday, November 17, 2008
Club Marquee Faces Early Bedtime on Jan. 1
The Local: FiDi–Now, More Than Ever, Almost 24-7
Obama, Agent of Change, Takes on the Stupid Bowl System
Attend Oxford University without paying tuition
VSL:WEB // Pop-up video
VSL:SCIENCE // Lose sleep, start lying
Weekend in Review: Hillary’s Potential Appointment, Hillary’s Potential Replacement, Praise for Paterson’s Cuts
Bramnick backs Christie for governor; urges GOP to use Lance as a model
The Week in DVR: Please Watch Chuck, Martin Rocks 30 Rock, Primary Colors
Spadea: Crowley decision won’t hinge on Christie’s plans
‘…And he’s from New Jersey!’
Why is Levine running?
Lights a bit dimmer for NJN?
Events for November 15-17, 2008
VSL:WEB // Discover Bruce Lee’s hidden talent
Wolf Blitzer, David Paterson and a Mysterious Rosy Scenario
Elsewhere: S.O.S. Hillary, Scrambling for McMahon’s Seat
Andrews won’t rule out future statewide bid
The Afternoon Wrap: Friday
Tom Kirwan Likely Out, Head Still High
Gentile Sees an Opportunity to Campaign Against Bloomberg, Now
Amtrak CEO Alex Kummant Resigns
Rory Tahari Sells a Book of Checklists
New York Times Company Stock Falls to $7.34
Nate Silver Signs With Penguin In Two Book Deal Worth About $700,000 [Update]
Bloomberg Not Banking on Federal Money
Fashion Roundup: Donna Karan Has Designs on New Moms; Luxury Goods Makers Slashing Prices; Pam Anderson to Vivienne Westwood?
Graydon Carter, George Plimpton’s Understudy
Restaurant of the Week(end): Market Table
Bill Gets in Hillary’s Way
Not Summers for Treasury Secretary?
Comcast Signs Mega-Lease at 5 Times Square
On Monday…
Jan From The Office To Play Roxie Hart
The Sound of Silence
Don’t Squeeze the Baldwin
Turner’s Turn
Transom Week in Review: Stylista’s Ratings Conundrum; Jay McCarroll on the Daily Beast Hoax; The Literary-Socialite Scene
In Another Shift, State Wants to Expand Javits to 40th Street
Bloomberg: ‘Clinton As Good As Anybody Whose Name You Could Float’
In Hillary’s Shadow, Summers and Geithner Still in the Mix for the Other Big Job
Brooklyn, Queens Apartment Building Sales Hit Two-Year Lows
Former Fox Biz Developer Joins Drop.io
Beyond Consumerism to Sustainability
The Kids Are Alright! Music Still Ranks at Top of Teen Cares
Tarnation! Experts Agree Internet Like ‘Wild West’ Since at Least 1994
Obama Offers Fireside Chats on YouTube
Despite the Economy, New Boutiques Popping Up All Over
Breaking Off a Piece of That Renter’s Market
Hooker named new NJN anchor
Check It Out! Even Established Manhattan Hotels Offering Low Rates
The Weekly Walk-Through
Hillary Talks Transit, But Not Her Trip to Chicago
City’s Two Biggest Commercial Brokerages Nix Holiday Parties
Manhattan Apartment Building Sales Drop From ’07
This Is Art, Sure, But How Real Is It?
Hillary Doesn’t Say Much, Doesn’t Say No
One Problem With the Hillary-to-State Scenario: Bill’s Charities
Alesi Rumors, Clinton Speculation
American Beauty?: Garcia Early-Days Movie In the Works
Opposite Day: On Daily Show, Bill O’Reilly Calls Himself an Anarchist and Barack Obama a ‘Brilliant Guy’
Jon Friedman Saves Portfolio in Under a Minute
DaBronzo gets 30 months in prison
Mary Boone Gives Out Art Market Advice, But Mad Men’s John Slattery Already Got His at the DNC
Former Torricelli aide arrested on child porn charges
Qatar: GM Building Just The Beginning
CBRE Selling Dirt-Cheap Stock To Maybe Pay Off Loans
Gennaro Campaign: Padavan Lead Even Slimmer
Nate Silver Shopping a Pair of Books; One on the Art of Prediction
Midnight Screening of Quantum of Solace Offers Peek at 2009–Watch Out, Tom Cruise!
Report: Fox and NBC Stations to Share Video Gathering
November 14, 2008
Head of Goldman’s Real Estate Investment Retiring at 45
Pushing Daisies to Go Six Feet Under?
Paterson’s Choices If Hillary Goes
Marchand considers Assembly bid
Facebook Gets Personal (Ads)
Jets on Top: Favre, Unlike His Coach, Fears Nothing
Top 10 Date-Night Dinners For a Recession
OMG, Bill PWN3D: The Twittering Senate
Mid-Morning Read: Clinton’s Future, Cattaraugus Flip
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2008
The Round-Up: Friday
Opening this Weekend: Boyle’s Boy Wonder, a French Family Fiasco and Bond… James Bond!
Harlem Newcomer the Maysles Institute Documents a Changing City
Click This! A Live Guide to Obama’s Facebook Administration
Castner headed to Gibbons
Morning Memo: Designer Anand Jon Convicted; Ron Perelman and Patricia Duff Return Court; Rachel Zoe and Nicole Richie Make Nice
Brooklyn, The Borough: Library (Not) Fine
More Treasury Secretary buzz about Corzine
Joe Lieberman, Democratic Survivor
Lieberman’s Return to the Fold
Corzine on Clinton – and treasury
Cooper sees a run higher office in her future
Morning News Digest: Friday, November 14, 2008
Joe Lieberman, Democratic Survivor
Manhattan Office Market: The Sublease Chronicles
VSL:SCIENCE // Stare at the sun safely
Borrow Hitler’s library card
VSL:WEB // Click here to upgrade from clip art
Paterson Sees Another Kind of Green In Bottle Bill
Elsewhere: Bloomberg Gets His Projects, Gentile’s Rebate Lawsuit
Midtown Office Space Spills Onto Market Like It’s ’03
Three HarperCollins Imprints Face Off For $2.5 Million Sarah Silverman Book
The Afternoon Wrap: Thursday
Hail The Mega-Project! Council OKs Willets, Hunter’s Point South
‘Boring Crap’ That Can Make Affordable Housing Greener
Fashion Roundup: Madonna Gets Shot… For Louis Vuitton; Jon Hamm’s Adorable Gap Ad; Donna Karan on Dressing the Obamas
Events for Friday, November 14, 2008
Paterson Cuts Upstate Cities Too
Thursday Art Crawl: Two Shows Tonight
On Tomorrow…
60 Minutes and Steve Kroft Land First Post-Election Sit-Down with President-Elect Obama
Fiterman Hall Demolition Date Set
Schumer Still Won’t Say He’s Leaving Senate Campaign Post
Katie Holmes Hangs Out With Peaches Geldof; British Press Incredulous
‘After the Fall’: Porfolio Confronts Its Crisis
The Newly Minted Most Expensive Apartment in New York City
Comme des Garcons Enthusiasts Will Stop at Nothing
Will Eli Be the Wrench in the Big Blue Machine?
Stephanie From Full House Signs Six Figure Deal With Simon & Schuster For Addiction Memoir
Layoffs Begin at Entertainment Weekly, And They’re Not Taking Volunteers [Update]
Padavan Hanging On by 502
A Cranky Jay McCarroll Responds to the Tina Brown Snafu
Sarah Silverman Book at the Center of Furious Auction, Pot Stands at Around $2.5 Million
Tighe on Times of Crisis: ‘This Is When Stars Are Born’
Shulman for Bloomberg as a Republican, Independent or Democrat
Girgenti likes where he is, probably won’t seek Judiciary chairmanship
Lampitt won’t seek Adler Senate seat
Some Absentee Ballot Counting in Still-Unresolved Kuhl-Massa Race
Is Arianna’s HuffPo Sexist?
Survey: O’Reilly Most, Least Favorite Journalist; Brian Williams Equally Popular with Republicans and Democrats
Some Businesses Will Stay in Willets Point
If Christie or Crowley gets in, Murphy out of governor’s race
Quinn Joins Protest Against Bloomberg, Denies It’s Symbolic
Richard Fuld’s Art Collection Disappoints at Christie’s
Is this the kickoff of Donovan for Lt. Governor?
Willets Point Accord Gets Complicated
NYU Medical Expansion, Redesign
Queens Democratic Leader ‘Not Committed’ to Supporting Democrat for Mayor
Tom Cruise Pays Tribute to His Friend Ben Stiller (And Their Kids Have Playdates!)
O’Toole and Pennacchio endorse Doherty
Who wins the Republican nomination for Governor in 2009?
Franklin mayor considers bid for governor
A Pet Project at One Jackson Square
Valleywag to Become Part of Gawker; Editorial Staff Cut to One
DeAngelo gets ready for a challenge
City Council’s Newest Member Gets a Tour
Paterson Gets No Slack From Farrell on Education Cuts
Smith’s Upstate Promise, Losing Faith in Paulson
Renter’s Market in Manhattan? You Betcha!
Casualties of the Fall: NBC Cancellations
R.I.P. Mitch Mitchell, Hendrix Drummer
East Harlem, Seaport Developer Dropped From S&P 500
At Alto, Restaurateur Chris Cannon Just Horses Around
Who Is Martin Eisenstadt And Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About the G.O.P.?
Stylista Ratings Not Meeting Our Great Expectations
Roberts won’t say whether or not he’s running again in politically busted-up Hoboken
Class Act
Schneiderman Makes an Environmental Minyan
Morning Memo: Anne Hathaway’s Ex Isn’t Enjoying Jail; Tom Colicchio Likes to Watch Himself; Paula Abdul’s Stalker OD’s
Making Art One’s Day Job – Union County Needs More
Ted Stevens trails by 814, and as always, a New Jersey connection
The Round-Up: Thursday
Mid-Morning Read: Bloomberg, Paterson, Griffin
Glading mulls Assembly bid
Capuana ops stay up and running in advance of next year’s contest
One reason why Corzine is not likely to become Secretary of the Treasury
Recession or Not, Green Building to Keep Growing
The Party of the South and Nowhere Else
How the G.O.P.’s Southern Strategy Plays Elsewhere
Single Person’s Movie: Knocked Up
Two New Saturday Night Live Ladies Look Pretty Funny!
States
McSorley doubts he’ll seek an assembly seat
Chiaravalloti doesn’t rule out rematch with Chiappone
Report: Feds raid Kaiser home
Wells likes Hayden for U.S. Attorney
November 13, 2008
Hunterdon County freeholder considers state Senate run
Now, Vito Lopez Has Warm Words for Mike the Mayor
Events for Thursday, November 13, 2008
Morning News Digest: Thursday, November 13, 2008
The Party of the South and Nowhere Else
Yankees’ Choice: Sabathia or Mediocrity
Bizarro Albany: Republican Leader Forbids Cuts, Looks to D.C.
Elsewhere: The Inevitable End to Willets Point, Paterson Cuts Aid to City
See the ultimate fashion statement
VSL:SCIENCE // The real difference between love and hate
VSL:WEB // Cool, casual games
Both parties look ahead to ’09 Assembly campaigns
Monthly Mailbag
The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
Times Company Falls Again; Market Cap Plunges to $1.1 Billion
Hugh Jackman Closes on Huge Triplex–But It’s A Bargain
The Bumpy Road Ahead for Paterson’s Proposal
Diaz and Espada: Governor Didn’t Try to Stop Our Revolt
Dreaded Denominator Effect Further Drains Commercial Real Estate
On Tomorrow…
Fashion Roundup: Diane von Furstenberg’s New Blog; Dov Charney Sued Again; Small Boutiques Feel the Economic Pressure
In the End, Bloomberg Gets His Way on Willets Point
Murat Ozyegin, Yet Another Billionaire Child, Buys $6.2 M. Condo
Lawsuit for Press Passes
A Kennedy on Kamikaze
Slate’s Ron Rosenbaum Calls Jeff Jarvis ‘The Sarah Palin of Gurus’; Jarvis Calls Rosenbaum A ‘Third Grader’
Unions Rage Against Paterson’s Proposal
Willets Point Plan Likely to Pass Council Tomorrow
Council Expected To Pass Bloomberg’s Willets Point Plan Thursday
Boogie Man on TV
Hot Tickets: Bon Iver, Dad Rock’s Best, Mamet (Again)
That’s That: Feds Nix Bailout’s Original Mortgage-Related Purpose
The End of the Status Symbol
Going, Going, Gone, Ouch! Sotheby’s Auction Falls Miserably Short of Expectations
Nonprofits Lament Paterson’s Cuts, Offer Three-Point Plan
Brooklyn Home Prices Dip! Buyer’s Market? Um…
Everyone Jump on the Peace Train! Simon Doonan and Barneys Pay Tribute to the 1960s
Denton Puts Consumerist on the Block; Noah Robischon Leaving for Fast Company
Instead of Thinking About the Downturn, Let’s Wear Fur and Drink Pernod
Buck Trends! Publishing Group Expands Amid Media Meltdown
Bloomberg to the Red Room for Willets Point Announcement
Deal Brokered on Affordable Housing at Willets Point
New Jersey Right to Life endorses Doherty
Claim: ‘Chris Matthews Once Put a Potato in a Blond Wig at His Desk For A Week and No One Noticed’
Leiter gets a new gig
New York City Gets Patersoned
In Soho, Club Kids Turn Green (Not From Overconsumption)
Willets May Pass, Obama Considers Vilsack
Grubb & Ellis: We Have Highest Unemployment Rate Since ’94
Nobel Prize Does Not Ensure Easy Web Publishing; Times’ Krugman Stymied by ‘New Security System’
Weingarten: Paterson Cuts ‘Destabilize’ Schools
Chang Sells Another Hotel in Chelsea
Paterson’s New Targets: Schools, Municipal Raises, Medicaid, SUNY
Patrick McMullan’s ‘Iconic’ Images, Altered by Son Liam, Are For Sale
Murphy plans another run for Congress
Wall Street Journal Taps Gerard Baker as Deputy Editor-in-Chief
TRL Going Out With a Bang in Four Days–Set Your DVR!
Grey’s Anatomy Hires Awesome Doctor!
New York Times Suddenly A Big Joke
Dean on What’s the Matter With Oklahoma, Post-Bush Truth and Reconciliation
King: Paterson the Budget Hawk Could Trump Paterson the Lefty
Morning Memo: Return of the Spitzer Scandal; Hillary Clinton’s ‘Courteous’ Harlem Reception; Jennifer Aniston Strikes Back
Mid-Morning Read: Clinton’s Reception, Paterson’s Cuts, Levy’s Immigration Policy
In the Observer: Schumer on His Future, State Schemes With Federal Funds, the Facebook Adminstration
The Round-Up: Wednesday
David Chase Still Mum on Sopranos Ending
One Last Thing About Electability
A Last Word on Clinton-McCain Versus Obama-McCain
In Age Of Obama, Chuck Schumer Is Sudden Big Shot
Lineup for November 12, 2008
JON CORZINE
THE BERGEN RECORD
Riding the coattails of the Steve Lipski story
Who wins a 2010 general election for Congress in the 3rd district?
Labor leader is leading candidate to fill Cumberland seat
Morning News Digest: Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Paterson Cuts Deeper, Resistance Gets Stouter
Gang of Three Still Leaves Smith Short
Is Rahm Emanuel Good for New York?
In Age Of Obama, Chuck Schumer Is Sudden Big Shot
The Facebook Administration
Broke As A Peacock!
Rather Lawyers Charge Heyward Hondled ‘Memogate’ Panel
Energy Exec Who Traded Company to Bear Stearns Buys East 70th Co-op for $14.8 M.
Holy Holly Hill!
Presenting Manhattan’s Cheapest Mansion? Developer Yassky Chops East 78th Spread to $16.9 M.
H&M Nabs Fulton Mall Location
Serious Capital! D.C. Office Market Trumps New York
$224 M. Drake Hotel Site Mortgage Up For Sale
Halstead Stakes Its Investment Sales Claim
Three Reasons to Doubt Downward Trend of Hotel Industry
Events for Wednesday, November 12, 2008
No Shelter in a Storm! As Economy Quakes, Home Mags Teeter
Top Editors Burnish Own Brands With Bylines, Books
VSL:SCIENCE // See great minds think
VSL:WEB // A better way to avoid spam
A great new film from the director of ‘Trainspotting’
Uncle Sam, Over Here! City, State Vie for Stimulus Money
Our Loss, Obama’s Gain
Paterson Puts On the Gloves
The Cobbler of Cooper Square
Real Estate Industry Braces for Democratic State Senate
A Last Word on Clinton-McCain Versus Obama-McCain
Web Editor Dan Colarusso Leaving Portfolio, Condé Nast
Report: Mexicans Role Play Illegal Border Crossing For Fun
The Afternoon Wrap: Tuesday
Trump on Why His Candidate Lost
Remember Money?
Elsewhere: Heat for Mondello, Obama’s Ethics Rules
Another Obama Book! Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter To Chronicle First Year of Administration for Simon & Schuster
Très Tree-Lined Chic
Si-Bling Rivalry
Where New York Got (Sort of) Redder
Grandfather Clothes
Fashion Roundup: Michelle Obama’s Election Night Earrings; W Snags Blake Lively; Tory Burch Ignoring the Economy
Mother Knows Bess
Can Ritz-Carlton Condo Go From $28.5 M. to $35 M. in Four Months?
Washington Post’s David Maraniss Wants to Write Obama Biography; In Talks With Simon & Schuster
How I Met Your Mother Takes Us Back to Web 1.0
Diamond Days
On Tomorrow…
Report: Starrett City Sale On Hold
Cheers: Time Out New York Tells You Where Laid-Off Media People Are Drinking
Lawsuits
In This Week’s Observer…
New York Actors See a Recessionary Silver Lining: ‘It’ll Provoke an Interesting Response Artistically,’ Says Kevin Bacon
Fast Company Names Blip.tv’s Dina Kaplan and Arianna Huffington as Most Influential Women in Web 2.0
How Many Empty Apartments Are Too Many?
Times Internet Chief Vivian Schiller Leaves for NPR
After Dumping Wylie, Mailer Estate Wrangles With Random House
The Remaking of Ryan Lizza’s Big Campaign Book 2008
Manhattan Institute Economist: Bloomberg Budgets Like It’s 1992, Paterson Doesn’t
Manhattan Supply of Open Sublease Space Jumps
Anisha Lakhani’s Schooled Optioned by Lorraine Bracco
Bodies, Rest and Motion
Bombay, Away!
Star Newsday Reporter Flees After Potential Reassignment to Hempstead; Nia-Malika Henderson to Politico
Dazzling Dame Deneuve Can Stuff My Goose Anytime
Paterson’s Cuts Tomorrow, Obama’s Feelings on Lieberman
Will Shortz to Appear on The Simpsons; Cartoon to Invade Times Puzzle This Sunday
Bloomberg Rex
A Little Ditty
Auld Lang Syne
The Spy Who Bored Me
Holiday Movies
Hillary Clinton’s Sisterhood of the Traveling Pantsuits Visits the Glamour Awards
Old Money Ponders the New Recession
Bloomberg on Pension Reform: Not Necessarily a New Tier, But Something
Times Company Stock Hits Another 52-Week Low
Wednesday, November 19
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Monday, November 17
Sunday, November 16
Saturday, November 15
Friday, November 14
Thursday, November 13
Wednesday, November 12
McCain Heads for Dole Rehab
The Big Tease
The Power Builder
Sara Vilkomerson’s Guide To This Week’s Movies: Rags to Rupees
Prima Donna Gets Dressed
Folly Fashion
Queen B
Who’s Afraid of a Filibuster?
Lance will stay neutral on question of his successor
Will Smith’s Kid Is The Next Karate Kid!
NYSun.com Goes Offline [Update]
Flashpoint Chiappone
Techno-Wizard Lepage’s JumboTron Faust
Toll to Feds: Help!
Michael Stoler, Apollo Real Estate Part Ways
Leiter ‘almost certain’ he’s not going to run against Adler in 2010
Raging Belle
Mais Où Est Montrachet?
Shake Your Booties, Ladies! Go-Go Shoe Is a Go-To
Rolling Stone Pubs First Chinese Democracy Review; Gushes for GNR
Healy says Matsikoudis would make a good Regional EPA Administrator
Feet Feat
Castner leaving Assembly staff; Caruso will be new E.D.
City Cuts Deal With Another Willets Landowner as Council Vote Nears
Report: FBI Kept Tabs on ‘Admitted Leftist’ Norman Mailer
Who’s Afraid of a Filibuster?
Celebrating Abyssinian Baptist, Clintons and Butts Praise Obama
AT&T Store Opening in Empire State Building
At Fête for Ethan Hawke, Actors Justin Long and Billy Crudup Recall What It’s Like to Be Laid Off
Urinating Jersey City councilman is politically alive — for now
Post-Election, State Democrats Can’t Ignore Same-Sex Marriage
Retailers Embrace Bankruptcy, Layoffs
Debt Could Doom South Street Seaport Developer
Obama, Newark, and the expectations
Mid-Morning Read: Hogrebe’s Return, Massa’s North, Bloomberg L.P.
What Will You Be Watching in 2009?
Morning Memo: Britney Spears’ Son is Okay; Tim Robbins Still Angry About Election Day; Juliette Lewis Doesn’t Know Chuck Bass
The Round-Up: Tuesday
What You Need To Know About Fringe
Democrats Talk of Reform, But Not When It Comes to Redrawing the Lines
Report: Viacom Staying in SL Green’s 1515 Broadway Into 2015
Doherty starts door-to-door quest for state Senate seat
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THE DAILY RECORD
STEVEN LIPSKI
Obama and the South
I can see Mexico from my house
Democrats Still Can’t Win the South, But It Doesn’t Matter
National Dominican organization recognizes Blanco as a first
Who should the Democrats run for Congress against Leonard Lance in 2010?
The Top Ten All-Time Votegetters in New Jersey Congressional races
Among Democratic Senate incumbents, Lautenberg winning percentage ranked 11th out of 12
Morning News Digest: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Democrats Still Can’t Win the South, But It Doesn’t Matter
Democrats Talk of Reform, But Not When It Comes to Redrawing the Lines
VSL:WEB // Crazy world leaders
Meet this year’s most surprising hitmakers
VSL:SCIENCE // Read this, save money
The Afternoon Wrap: Monday
Elsewhere: Kuhl’s Loss, Klein’s Future
A New York Treasure Whose Value Goes Up in … Frankfurt?
Events for Tuesday, November 11, 2008
After Election Night Dress Mishap, Michelle Obama Comes Back Strong
NBC’s Chuck Todd Crashing How Obama Won Paperback For Knopf
Tribeca’s 40 Walker Hits Market
Teachers Union Girds for Fight Against Paterson’s Cuts
Budget Analyst: Bloomberg Cuts Are Fine, Now He Needs to Take on Public Employees
Samantha Ronson Tells Animal Activists to Chill Out
Fashion Roundup: The Met Loves Sarah Jessica Parker; Beyonce Loves Obama; Everyone Loves Comme des Garcons for H&M
On Tomorrow…
Sluggish Shopping Hurts Retail REITs
Chaos, Lots of Waiting Around at Farrar, Straus’s Bolaño Book Party Friday Night
Old Mo Pitkin’s Digs Sold for $4 M.
Broke? Pawning Your Jewels Is Easy, Art Not So Much
Move Over, Cody! Eric Bolling Joins FBN’s Happy Hour as Co-Host
Absentee Ballots in Kuhl-Massa Race Will Wait Until Monday
New Yorker Editor Jeffrey Frank Leaving The Magazine to Pursue Book Project
Malcolm Gladwell Calls Google ‘The Answer to The Problem We Didn’t Have’
Big Rockefeller Plans on West 48th?
Rush to the Exits! Suddenly Poor Manhattan Families Yanking Kids Out of Private School
Siegel’s Legal Argument
Daily Beast Falls For Hoax; Tina Brown Duped By Sneaky Canadian Claiming to Be Project Runway Contestant
Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Truman Capote’s Ageless Girl-About-Town
M.T.A. Crisis, Council Income
Counting Begins for Massa-Kuhl
Halstead Launches Investment Sales Wing
MSNBC Extends Keith Olbermann’s Contract Through 2012
Monday Properties Sued For Racial Discrimination
Moldy MGM Joins the YouTube Generation
Release: The Atlantic Hires Wired’s Bob Cohn as Editorial Director for Web Site
The Term Limits Lawsuit
Needing State Money, New York Mayors Get Their Own Joe
Smith assumes Bayonne mayor’s office this evening
Leighton Meester Gets Down to Business at the Lucky Shops; ‘I’m Going to Go Craaaazy!’
Conservative group endorses Doherty for state senate
Gill for Judicary Chairman: ‘no f#$&ing way’
Faso Not Interested in G.O.P. Job This Morning
Last Refuge of A Broker
Why Obama Can’t Win Author Curses ‘Stupid, Silly Title’
Choi gears up for 2009
Who Will Live On Sirius XM?
Upstate Republican Leader Hopes for Party Change ‘From the Bottom Up’
The Conservative Decline, Continued
Wine Seller! Lesley Stahl’s Daughter Channels Her Grandfather’s Entrepreneurial Spirit
CBS Names Chip Reid New Chief White House Correspondent; Jim Axelrod Moves to New York
A Year Later, Wall Street Journal Finalizes Partnership With Its Corporate Cousin HarperCollins
Senators scramble for Adler’s judiciary chairmanship
City Wants To Mandate Bike Parking in New Buildings
The Jets Are Contenders. Really.
Ruben Diaz, Sr. on Party Loyalty
Morning Memo: Madonna News Roundup; Lindsay Lohan’s Straight Answer; Jennifer Aniston Not Pregnant
The race for U.S. Marshal, and the Sklar trial balloon
Mid-Morning Read: Giuliani’s Return, Scarborough’s Morning
Notching another win, Dominican politicians look to coalition-building
The (Big) Round-Up: Monday
Taxes: the Backbone of the Economy
The Local: The Shiest Retail Remains Steady in Recession
What’s the Secret of Seven Pounds?
Lost Heads Back to the Island
Monmouth Freeholder race deadlocked until at least next week
Real Estate Awaits Another Turn as Conversation Topic No. 1
Layton takes the losses, focuses on Corzine