The Real Estate

The Afternoon Wrap: Friday

M.T.A. (artfully) unveils its new hybrid buses. [City Room]

Staten Island Railway to close loophole allowing commuters a free ride. [City Room]

Mystery Manhattan building literally blinds onlookers. [City Room]

The elation and frustration of buying new. [Curbed]

The most expensive condos outside Manhattan. [TRD]

Real estate bigwig William Gottlieb suing a man for $10 million for falsely representing his estate. [TRD]

Mapping your way through all those September restaurant openings. [Eater]

Massive toll hike for NJ Turnpike drivers could be on the way next year. [Gothamist]

Angry reactions to RNC’s jokes about community organizers. [West Bronx Blog]

Bummed about the stagnant real estate market? Everything will be just dandy by 2011, says the National Real Estate Investor. [Brownstoner]

More info on Gowanus’ new music venue, The Bell House. [Brownstoner]

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