- After the Senate votes in favor of the governor’s tax cap, Sheldon Silver re-confirms the Assembly will support a version of the legislation (Niagara Falls Politics).
- An off-duty police officer testifies in a murder trial stemming from a shooting on Eldridge Street in 2008 (DNA Info).
- First Look at Tammany Hall, the Lower East Side’s newest drinking and dancing establishment (Grub Street).
- Wishing Ray a happy birthday (EV Grieve).