On the Market: Rental Vacancies Below 1 Percent; Foreclosures Still Stalled; Painting the Projects

Are landlords pulling the strings on GOP “Stuytown rollback” bill? [News]

Stalled Scarano building sold on North 7th Street for $33 milion [Curbed]

Doggies get treated better than most humans at new Related rental [Real Deal]

Rental vacancies continue to shrink [Crain’s, Journal]

What’s going on at the old Caledonia hospital [Brownstoner]

Demolition of Civil War-era Bowery building begins [Curbed]

Banks offer $5 billion robo-signing settlement [MSNBC]

And foreclosures continue to fall because of it for seventh month [CNN]

Artists who painted favelas have designs on city’s housing projects [Architizer]

Nets offer Dan Goldstein premium season tickets by mistake [Post]

Falafel fight on Bedford Ave pits Israelis against Arabs [BK Paper]

Celebs love high-speed rail [ArchPaper]

Connecticut lighthouse for sale [Journal]

Quiet horns for new cabs [Times]