Will the public ever get to see the inside of A.I.G.’s Art Deco masterpiece, 70 Pine, now that the Feds have bailed the company out? [City Room]
NYC’s unemployment rate rises nearly 1 percent—the biggest month-to-month jump in 30 years. [City Room]
El-Ad Properties sues Andrei Vavilov for defamation after the Russian financier sued El-Ad last week for $53.5 million over complaints that his Plaza penthouse wasn’t up to snuff. [Daily Intel]
The city reaches a deal to acquire the land of another Willets Point business. [DWP]
Treehouses coming to Madison Square Park. [Curbed]
New York magazine disses the Bronx once again. [Boogiedowner]
Clinton Hill’s very own haunted mansion goes up for sale. [Clinton Hill Blog]
Robbery in Bushwick? Blame it on Lehman. [Free Williamsburg]
Bay Ridge fights to keep the “Green Church” alive. [Brooklyn Eagle via TRD]
Martha Stewart’s biggest New York real estate regret. [Cityfile]