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Bar biz stays bright

Alcohol is said to be recession-proof. Drinkers are just as likely, if not more likely, to indulge in bad times as they are in good. But what better way to test how that age-old adage is holding up in New York than by looking at real estate prices for ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The Real Deal: New York,  29 Jul 2009

Jersey shore discounts pull customers from Hamptons

The cheaper alternative to summering in the Hamptons is becoming even more economical. The credit crunch has slashed prices on the Jersey Shore, offering buyers and renters — some of whom are deserting the Hamptons — the best deals in ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The Real Deal: New York,  24 Jul 2009

Some developers use downturn to plot long-term projects

From the June issue: While many New York City developers are hamstrung by the recession and scrambling to get their own financial houses in order, some are starting to think about positioning themselves for a market rebound. Although many of the ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The Real Deal: New York,  10 Jun 2009

Water Main Breaks Under 57th Street

A water main broke beneath 57th Street in Midtown yesterday, stopping traffic and leaving seven buildings without water for the rest of the day, officials said. The break of the 20-inch water main, which occurred at about 8:10 a.m., flooded the ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  20 May 2008
Related Topics: Consolidated Edison, Inc.,  Elizabeth Clark

Husband Subject of Manhunt After Woman's Body Found

Police are scouring the city for a suspect who is believed to have killed his estranged wife and left her body inside a parking garage in the heart of Manhattan's Lower East Side, police officials said. The body of Leonida Davila, 39, was found late ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  15 May 2008

City To Tell the Real Story Of Counterfeiting's Costs

The city is poised to unveil a campaign to educate tourists and locals alike about the harsh realities of supporting the counterfeit goods industry, which officials say costs the city more than $1 billion in lost sales taxes each year. Beginning Monday, ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  14 May 2008
Related Topics: Pfizer Inc.

Governor Commends Disobedience Methods

Governor Paterson yesterday praised the hundreds of protesters who were arrested on Wednesday for the manner in which they inconvenienced thousands of commuters by shutting down major city bridges and tunnels during rush hour. "I must commend the ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  9 May 2008
Related Topics: Al Sharpton,  John Conyers

'Enduring Tribute' Expressed For 11 Fallen Police Officers

Friends and family of 11 police officers who died either in the line of duty or from illnesses related to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were joined by the department's top brass yesterday for a memorial service at 1 Police Plaza. The ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  8 May 2008

Queens Gang Members Charged With Kidnapping, Torture

Members of a violent gang from Queens that allegedly stole millions of dollars worth of cocaine from drug dealers are facing criminal charges in federal court that include kidnapping and torture, officials said yesterday. The suspects, who posed as ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  7 May 2008

Midtown Buildings Evacuated After Collapse Report

Heuichul Kim A building on 39th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue, New York, is unstable condition. 05/05/2008 Two apartment buildings in Midtown were evacuated yesterday after the fire department was called in to check on a potential building collapse, ...

From CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY, The New York Sun,  6 May 2008

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