NEW YORK CITY-Bay Ridge Auto Group has reached a deal with building owner TF Cornerstone to build a 300,000-square-foot Toyota showroom on the roof of the FedEx building at 660 12th Ave.

NEW YORK CITY-The government advocacy group the City Club of New York describes Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to have developers pay the city for air rights that would allow them to build large new office towers near Grand Central Terminal as “zoning for dollars.”

NEW YORK CITY-Officials with the New York Public Library say they have altered its design for the $300-million renovation of its landmark Fifth Avenue building in response to a public outcry over its plans to dismantle stacks of century-old books.

BOSTON-Mayor Thomas Menino announced an agreement with Caesars Entertainment on Tuesday to bring a casino to Suffolk Downs in East Boston. The facility would bring $52 million in annual revenue to the city and create 4,000 jobs.

ARLINGTON, VA-Two local developers have filed for building permits to begin their respective developments here that involve an office building and a mixed-use project that will feature retail and apartments.

BALTIMORE-A parking garage operator and developer from Chicago has purchased the former News-American site here and could be formulating plans for a possible rental apartment tower at the site.

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ-A State Superior Court Judge refused to dismiss a case filed by the Giants and Jets against Triple Five, the developer of the troubled American Dream Meadowlands project and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority.

ROSELAND, NJ-New home construction has risen 32% thus far in 2013, sparked by the construction of rental apartment projects throughout the state.