Wurts Brothers; New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy The New Yorker Hotel, at 481 Eighth Avenue, opened in 1930. Full Article at The New York Times

SHANGHAI A few weeks ago, Stephen A. Schwarzman, the chairman of Blackstone Group, the world’s biggest private equity firm, came here to sign a deal with the Shanghai municipal government and create the first Blackstone fund denominated entirely in... Full Article at The New York Times

NEW YORK -- Former Velvet Underground members Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker and Doug Yule will make an extremely rare joint public appearance on Dec. 8 at the New York Public Library. Full Article at Hollywood Reporter

1) Updating the design to meet the practical requirements of a contemporary logo, that would not degrade at small sizes or on the web, and 2) to promote effective messaging in line with today’s Library and NYPL’s new mission statement. Full Article at Under Consideration

"We believe the worst is behind us though a recovery could be gradual and uneven," said Steven Schwarzman, the company's chairman and CEO, in a statement. Full Article at The Street

Stephen A. Schwarzman is rapidly becoming the king of the thrill ride. Full Article at Dealbook