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NYTIMES (Julia Jacobs and Zach Montague) - Whistle-Blowers Accuse Kennedy Center of Contracting Flaws Under Trump

Documents submitted to Congress detailed concerns about competitive bidding processes and a White House order to tear up new bathroom tile because of its color.

NYTIMES (Mihir Zaveri, Claire Fahy, Maureen Farrell and Caitlyn Freeman) - As Workers Shore Up Midtown Building, Developer Reassures Investors

Crews installed “temporary shoring” on more floors in the building, and the developer of the project has reassured investors that the project will be completed on time.

NYTIMES (Michael Kimmelman and Tom Wilson) - Can a Federal Plan Fix Dismal Penn Station? There’s Hope.

Everyone agrees that Penn Station is a disaster, but not on how to fix it. Now a Trump-backed, multibillion-dollar plan to rebuild it offers a promising step forward.

NYTIMES (Mihir Zaveri) - Fight Escalates Over Plan to Demolish and Rebuild N.Y.C. Public Housing

The city thinks four developments in Chelsea are too run-down to be saved, and wants to rebuild them, adding mixed-income housing. Some residents are opposed.

NYTIMES (Choe Sang-Hun and Chang W. Lee) - The Slum in Gangnam, the Richest Part of Seoul

The city wants to redevelop a shantytown in Gangnam district, where hundreds are defying eviction, fighting for a right to own a home in an area notorious for the exorbitant cost of housing.