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Leonard Litwin, New York Real Estate Mogul, Dies at 102

Leonard Litwin, New York Real Estate Mogul, Dies at 102 Mr. Litwin’s imprint is on the Manhattan skyline in dozens of buildings he built, owned and operated with high-end amenities and lofty rents. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

New York Today: New York Today: A Belated Budget

New York Today: New York Today: A Belated Budget Monday: Wrangling over state funding, shutting down Rikers Island, and making the first private cellphone call. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

M.T.A. Shortens L Train Shutdown to 15 Months

M.T.A. Shortens L Train Shutdown to 15 Months The $477 million contract to close the subway tunnel between Brooklyn and Manhattan for repairs shaves three months off the original plan. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

New Jersey Transit Train Derails at Penn Station

New Jersey Transit Train Derails at Penn Station At least one person was injured, the authorities said. It was the second minor derailment in two weeks at the station. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

At Kushners’ Flagship Building, Mounting Debt and a Foundered Deal

At Kushners’ Flagship Building, Mounting Debt and a Foundered Deal Charles and Jared Kushner’s company was already losing money on its $1.8 billion skyscraper. Then a deal with the Chinese for a replacement fell apart. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Trump Budget Leaves New York-Area Transit Projects Up in the Air

Trump Budget Leaves New York-Area Transit Projects Up in the Air A Second Avenue subway extension and a new train tunnel under the Hudson are counting on federal funding that the president is proposing to slash. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…

Editorial: Closing Rikers Without a Road Map

Editorial: Closing Rikers Without a Road Map Mayor de Blasio wants to close the disgraceful city jail, but he won’t say where the inmates should go. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times