East Hampton officials and fed-up owners appear to have the upper hand for now in a battle against by-the-seat helicopter charters (The New York Times)
And NYC lawmakers want the Federal Aviation Administration and local agencies to reduce the number of nonessential helicopters (Daily News)
Month-to-month renters are in a precarious position because a golden retriever that they dog sit is over the building's weight limit (The New York Times)
A Chinese developer slashes prices at its luxury Midtown condo building where sales have stalled (The Real Deal)
A new jail being built at 80-25 126th St. in Kew Gardens next to the courthouse stirs outrage among neighbors (New York Post)
An affordable housing lottery opened for six apartments in a development at 658 Driggs Ave. in Williamsburg (Brownstoner)