Crews install first steel column of Freedom Tower. [Journal]
Pataki settles for Freedom Tower columns. [NY Times]
Study: Foreclosure for one-fifth of subprime loans. [NY Times]
Gucci close to major lease at 56th and Fifth? [NY Post]
Dubai group may buy city's Mandarin Oriental hotel. [NY Post]
Bus-shelter building boom gets underway. [NY Post]
Silver close to giving Atlantic Yards an OK. [NY Post]
Silvercup may be big winner in 421-a reform. [Daily News]
Disputed subway entrance near Bloomingdale's may open. [NY Sun]
Did we miss any New York City real estate news this morning? Please send along tips and links.
Finally, this vote is over. Thank you Mr. Silver for putting an end to the lunatics all around my neighborhood saying they would stop it. It is good for Brooklyn, for my neighborhood and my city.
YIPPPEEEE!!!