The Closing: Paris in Brooklyn; Another Billyburg Flea; Speedy Construction O.K.’s
By Jhanasobserver June 14, 2011 5:18 pm
reprintsThe Department of Health is forcing restaurants to be ever more upfront about their sanitation scores. [Crain’s]
Video game developer Kaos Studios closed its N.Y.C. headquarters. [Crain’s]
City moves ahead with Brooklyn Bridge Park condo tower plan to bring in revenue. [NY Daily News]
Lotta Condominiums in Harlem can’t make up its mind; now renting as apartments. [Curbed NY]
City Councilman Oliver Koppell writing to rationalize living wage bill. [Crain’s]
Economic Development Corp. is looking for someone to operate the Maritime Pavilion. [Crain’s]
385 construction projects speed through approval process. [Crain’s]
Yet another flea market for Williamsburg. [Racked NY]
The Landmarks Preservation Commission gives the thumbs-down to M.T.A.’s second draft of its ventilation plant design. [Curbed NY]
The saga continues—lawyers argue construction company supervisors can’t be blamed for Deutsche Bank fire. [NY Post]
New Orleans surpasses N.Y.C. as dirtiest city, N.Y.C. falls to fifth place. [NY Post]
Parisian restauranteur plans to open restaurant in Brooklyn, leases 1,900-square-foot space. [The Real Deal]
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