NYC's coastline could be underwater by 2100, WeWork co-founder lists townhouse for $21M, & more

By Jennifer White Karp | January 3, 2020 - 11:00AM

A climate change scientist says NYC’s response to coastal flooding is only a temporary solution (Curbed)

A list of the best places to maximize your investment on a winter vacation house to rent out (The New York Times)

The DOB released an interactive map that you can use to see if construction in your neighborhood is permitted after hours (Tribeca Citizen)

WeWork co-founder Miguel McKelvey has listed his 5,000-square-foot Greenwich Village townhouse for $21 million (The Real Deal)

Former One Direction singer Zayn Malik sold his Soho penthouse at a loss (The Real Deal)

Still need to get rid of your Christmas tree? Mulchfest turns your tree into mulch for city parks (Bklyner)

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