VINEGAR HILL?A special Curbed tipster sends along a current construction shot of yesterday's Development Du Jour, 100 Gold Street. Any Chinese government officials considering purchasing an apartment in the building should be aware of the Tibetan Center next door. [CurbedWire Inbox]
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN?More info now on that fire first believed to be at the Brooklyn Marriott, via a statement from Muss Development: "A minor electrical fire at Renaissance Plaza, an office building at 335 Adams Street in Brooklyn, occurred today in an electrical closet on the 21st floor of the building. The fire was quickly extinguished. The adjoining but separate Marriott Hotel was unaffected. The building was evacuated in an orderly fashion and there was no major damage. Repairs to affected equipment will be made in as timely a fashion as possible." Phew! NYU seniors, your parents can still stay there for graduation. [CurbedWire Inbox]