- John Liu tries to conduct “business as usual” but political insiders agree his mayoral hopes have all but evaporated (Capital NY).
- City Council members, including our own Margaret Chin and Rosie Mendez, push the NYPD to end “stop-and-frisk” policy (WNYC).
- NYU’s President thinks only a small minority of people in the neighborhood oppose the school’s aggressive expansion plans (The Local EV).
- Dan O’Connor, a long-shot candidate running against Rep. Nydia Velazquez, says his campaign polling is “very favorable” but he won’t release the results (Observer).
- Another look at the new Chabad House on the Bowery, serving NYU students (Chabad.org).