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Gene Sperling, top economic adviser to the Clintons, argues today in a Bloomberg column that the economy may be in for double-real-estate-bubble trouble.

That's right. Not just one deflating bubble. Two.

We all know about the recently poppped residential real estate bubble, but is there a second commercial real estate bubble that is on the brink of bursting, too?  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/economy-double-bubble-trouble#comments Real Estate Real-Estate Bubble Fri, 09 May 2008 12:12:09 -0400 Dana Rubinstein 69008 at http://www.observer.com City and State Fiddle as the Spitzer Agenda Burns http://www.observer.com/2007/city-and-state-fiddle-spitzer-agenda-burns

While New Yorkers watch the unfolding melodrama of the Spitzer-Bruno-Troopergate, the state and city stand together at the cusp of a fiscal crisis that both Governor Spitzer and Mayor Bloomberg have chosen to ignore.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/city-and-state-fiddle-spitzer-agenda-burns#comments Politics Eliot Spitzer Michael Bloomberg Real-Estate Bubble Wall Street Wed, 15 Aug 2007 22:24:07 -0400 Harry Siegel 56995 at http://www.observer.com