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The New York Wheel sold as scrap, opposing two LES skyscrapers, & more

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By Emily Myers  |
December 11, 2018 - 11:00AM

The New York Wheel is being sold for parts (The Real Deal)

The City Council is trying to put the brakes on two Lower East Side skyscrapers by filing a legal challenge to the City (Bowery Boogie)

Brooklyn’s beleaguered multi-million dollar Squibb Bridge is being pulled down and replaced (Brooklyn Paper)

A pastor in East New York is partnering with developers in hopes of building affordable housing on a megachurch parking lot (New York Times)

There's a public meeting later to discuss the future Metro-North train serving the East Bronx (Gothamist)

The American Museum of Natural History is one step closer to a multi-million dollar expansion into nearby Theodore Roosevelt Park (NY Daily News)

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Emily Myers

Senior Writer/Podcast Producer

Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.

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