As Dubai gets slammed by the economic crisis, it's not just the crazy rotating towers and collections of private islands shaped like the world that are in trouble. Now some of Dubai's "noncore" holdings in New York City, including Central Park South's Jumeirah Essex House and the Knickerbocker Hotel, may go on the block as Dubai attempts to pay down $59 billion in debt. So much for another high-end hotel in Times Square. [NYP; previously]
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