The best and worst times to drive in New York, day for day. [Journal]
Delays to Outer Borough taxis punches hole in city budget. [WNYC]
Cuomo said 9/11 memorial “biggest waste of money anybody’s ever seen.” [CapitalNY]
Is the Barclay’s Center a slam dunk? [NY Mag]
Most of the city’s new affordable housing buildings built like crap. [NY Times]
Despite riches, Huguette Clark was nearly broke. [NY Post]
High-end apartment sales up 36 percent from last summer. [Crain’s]
Walgreens latest chain for Fulton Mall, coming to grand old bank building. [Brownstoner]
And a transformation for a nice old Jamaica retail building. [Real Deal]
Indy car engines to be made on Williamsburg brownfield site after clean up. [Journal]
Mixed review for NYU’s nifty new library screen. [NY Times; NY Post]
Insane cathedral-like apartment on CPW finally in contract. [Curbed]
Woman loses $4 M. deposit in ridiculous Mark hotel co-op lawsuit. [NY Times]
Israeli investors rush back into New York. [Real Deal]
Fight over Jackson Heights ped plaza ends with former haters loving it. [Streetsblog]
Tiles from Village 9/11 memorial will move to Greenwich Street storefront. [DNAinfo]
City architecture program promotes young design firms. [Journal]
Inside the Woolworth Building’s wild old pool. [Curbed]
The unusual architecture of Cypress Hill, Brooklyn. [Brownstoner]
Turning vacant storefronts into temporary community hubs. [DNAinfo]
A weird New Age-y sales meeting for Town brokers. [Real Deal]
Rooftop farms may be blooming, but problems will limit expansion. [Crain’s]
Think your apartment is bad? Try living on a tug in the harbor for days. [NY Times]
Tappan Zee gets thumbs up from local pols. [Journal]
The Revel casino in Atlantic City may be a bust. [Real Deal]
President Obama regrets not doing more to help with the housing crisis. [NY Times]
