Morning Reads: 10-Story Project on Gas Station Site, Landlords Go to Court, Gallery/Button Shop

By
Ed Litvak
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A developer is preparing to build a 10-story mixed-use building on Avenue C and East Houston Street, where a gas station formerly operated (Commercial Observer).

New York City property owners have gone to court in an effort to overturn new state regulations meant to protect tenants (Crain’s).

After their drubbing on Election Day, Democrats in the state Senate are reportedly thinking about switching to a new campaign chairman. Local lawmakers Daniel Squadron and Brad Holyman are two names being floated (Observer).

Artist Amy Li has set up a makeshift gallery in her dad’s button shop on Mott Street (WSJ).

Matthew Graham’s gallery, Essex Street, is opening an exhibition based on the “Artist’s Contract.” (Art News).

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