••• Edward Minskoff, the developer of 101 Warren, is interested in the St. John’s University building at 101 Murray. —Crain’s

••• “A JPMorgan Chase executive got a little too bullish in the firm’s Financial District offices—bodychecking and threatening to punch male colleagues like a hockey goon and getting pushy with the ladies, according to a new lawsuit.” —New York Post

••• The Broadsheet looks at the history of the Equitable Building at 120 Broadway.

••• “Howard Hughes Corp., the lease holder of Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport, was on the hot seat Thursday at a boisterous and overcrowded City Council hearing, which had to be moved across the street to City Hall from 250 Broadway because of enormous interest in the project. […] The Dallas-based developer faces stiff opposition from its own tenants, many of who want to remain in the building through the summer to help defray the losses they suffered when they were closed for months following Superstorm Sandy, as well as broader coalition of community groups who fear that the developer will change the character of the area and chase many longtime tenants out for good.” —Crain’s