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Apartment Vacancy Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 2001

Source: whatleydude via FlickrWe all know that looking for new apartments is a horrible soul-deadening experience. Just ask Sheepshead Bites editor Ned Berke [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2013/04/open-thread-apartment-hunting-sucks/]. Finding a decent new apartment is a maddening, expensive affair that usually ends with you crammed into a closet with

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Alec Brook-Krasny Wants To Raise The Minimum Wage

Source: Brook-Krasny’s officeFollowing President Barack Obama’s lead [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/02/13/president-obamas-2013-state-union], Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny is leading the State Assembly’s initiative to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 per hour, according to a report by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle [http: