Friday Links
City Jobless Rate Takes Highest-Ever One-Month Leap [NY Times] Deli Owner and Son Killed in a Robbery in Brooklyn [NY Times] Fed Actions Push Rates for 30-Year Mortgages Lower [NY Times] Recycled Goods Store Opens in Red Hook [NYT/The Moment] 2,000 Teachers May Face the Axe [NY Post] A Hate Crime Against a Building? [NY…

City Jobless Rate Takes Highest-Ever One-Month Leap [NY Times]
Deli Owner and Son Killed in a Robbery in Brooklyn [NY Times]
Fed Actions Push Rates for 30-Year Mortgages Lower [NY Times]
Recycled Goods Store Opens in Red Hook [NYT/The Moment]
2,000 Teachers May Face the Axe [NY Post]
A Hate Crime Against a Building? [NY Post]
City Targeting Sign-Abusing Buildings [NY Daily News]
New Bike Shop Opening in Slope [Brooklyn Paper]
Bay Ridge Co-op Targeting 2010 Opening [Brooklyn Eagle]
Photo by foleymarq in the Brownstoner Flickr Pool
Adam, anyone else, re the story on lending rates going down — how long do you think the low rates will last? What’s your feeling? Thanks!!!!!
“Can a building be “raped” of its architectural detail???”
They’ll be those that will say: The building shouldn’t have been ‘dressed’ they way it was.
You’re so right, ditto. Can this crime be extended to the interiors as well?? Can a building be “raped” of its architectural detail???
Now that the precedent of hate crimes against buildings as being a punishable offense has been set I can think of a few developers that should be hauled into court.