Morning Links: Retail at the Hearst Tower? Best Buy Goes Theatric

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Empty for four years, Hearst may have found someone — Sur La Table — to take its retail space. (NYP – second item).

A $60 million mortgage on 292 Madison was sold for 50 cents on the dollar. (NYP)

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At the carpenters union, convicted felons get to keep their pensions. (NYDN)

Joe Sitt is razing old buildings at Coney Island, and some locals are less than pleased. (WSJ)

The Nokia Theater has a new name — drumroll — “The Best Buy Theater.” (NYT)

Fried crayfish rises in Brooklyn. (NYT)