The Round-Up: Wednesday
After 24 hours of compromises, a bailout package heads to the Senate for a vote today. [NY Times]
New York’s real estate bonanza comes to a screeching halt. [NY Times]
Manhattan businesses—once insulated from the economic turmoil roiling the country—now worry if banks will cut off their credit lines. [NY Times]
With the possibility of losing as many as 120,000 jobs, New York State plans to ask for $60 million in federal assistance. [NY Times]
Paterson explores the option of selling public assets, like the Tappan Zee Bridge, to private companies as a means of raising capital. [NY Times]
What $750,000 gets you. [NY Times]
Bidders for the purchase of Starrett City—now known as Spring Creek Towers—down to just two, very different firms. [NYDN]
Bay Ridge gets its long sought-after greenmarket, but not for long. [NYDN]
Lou Reed wants a street named after him, but he’s not picky: “Any little street would do.” [NYDN]
CUNY breaks ground on its LEED-certified Lehman Science Center. [NYDN]
City approves construction of a highly-controversial 12-story dorm in Long Island City. [NYDN]
Troubled Parkway Hospital in Forest Hills, Queens to stay open a couple more weeks. [NYDN]
Between the Bricks: Larry Silverstein to push ahead with WTC towers for a 2012 opening regardless of market conditions. [NY Post]
Prices of single-family homes in the New York area fell a massive 7.4 percent this summer. [NY Post]
Nine finalists in bike-rack design competition on display in Astor Place. [NY Post]
Wall Street’s collapse threatens Washington, D.C.’s once-vibrant commercial real-estate market. [WSJ]
























