Gen Xers Are Key to Reviving Our Cities [Next City]
Columbia University joins effort to rebuild Newburgh [Mid Hudson Times]
Council weighs residency requirement for municipal officers, department heads [HV Blogs]
Newburgh Brewing Company Cans First Beer In-House [HV Magazine]
Orange County’s newest citizen given historical name [Mid-Hudson News]
Corning architect helps make the old new again [Star Gazette]
Stewart Airport’s name may change to reflect region [Mid Hudson News]
West Corktown Bank Building Converted into Amazing Home [Curbed]
This Is What It Takes To Move A 760-Ton Home Intact [Huffington Post]
How sprawl, inadequate transit worsen unemployment [Better! Cities & Towns]
How Walmart Displaces Nearby Small Businesses [City Lab]
‘Foodie Districts’ and Downtown Revitalization [Planetizen]
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Columbia University students… to be masters of construction or destruction…
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/13/goldman-sachs-recasts-its-reputation-to-woo-tech-talent/?ref=business&_r=0
Yes, the same G.S. that profited from the housing sector crash. While they were pimping crappy
mortgages as quality investments to pension funds they were placing bets on the crash knowing full well
the house of cards would fall. It did, and rather than G.S. taking the hit, we got to bail ’em out.
But, as the ceo of G.S. later quipped…’He was doing God’s work’.
Columbia University leaders shouldn’t have let the devil through the door.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/24/business/24trading.html?pagewanted=all&_r=2&
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/2010/comp-pr2010-59.pdf