- The latest prediction: Hurricane Irene will hit the city Sunday as a category 1 storm with 90 mph winds (Daily News).
- The Parks Department’s plan to deal with the rate problem in Tompkins Square Park (EV Grieve).
- “A small but stellar street art show” in the Timeshare Backyard (L Magazine).
- The Out of Towner: enjoying a Monday visit to the Lower East Side (NYT).