The Closing: Nobu in the Hamptons; Walmart’s Breakfast Strategy; Which Post Offices Shuttering
By Jhanasobserver July 26, 2011 6:30 pm
reprintsBelieve it or not, residents of the Citylights building in Long Island City are not pleased with people flinging eggs and lit cigarettes out of windows. [Curbed NY]
Lawsuit settlement stemming from a building that isn’t handicap-accessible could affect 100,000 other residential properties in the city. [Crain’s]
A tricky tactic—Walmart is trying to woo local city leaders with breakfast food. [NY Daily News]
Because apparently people don’t go to the beach anymore (“they shop and they eat”), the Hamptons is getting a Nobu. [Journal]
Even hipsters have to work, and so Williamsburg and Greenpoint are getting more upscale office space. [The Real Deal]
Highbridge Park Pool in Washington Heights is getting a makeover, will be dubbed “Splash House.” [Curbed NY]
Christie’s auction house deal prompts commission lawsuit by broker. [The Real Deal]
A handy interactive map, courtesy The Wall Street Journal, that shows which post offices could be closing. [Journal]
Google put marketing at 111 Eighth Avenue on hold for several weeks while it made up its mind. [The Real Deal]