- An inside look at Con Edison’s operations, including the transformer explosion on 14th Street that blew out the LES’s lights, during and in the aftermath of Sandy. (Fortune)
- Alternate side parking rules return to the LES today — and they apply to cars submerged in Sandy, operable or not. (DNA Info)
- Union Market, the new grocer at East Houston and Avenue A, soft opens today after long delays. A grand opening is planned for next week. (The Local)
- Community Board 3’s transportation committee meets tonight to discuss, in great detail, the new Starbucks benches on First Avenue. (EVGrieve)