- Governor Cuomo went to Washington yesterday in his quest for $42 billion in federal hurricane aid (NYT).
- Federal investigators are looking into whether workers cleaning up after Hurricane Sandy had appropriate protective gear; it looks like most workers at the Lillian Wald Houses were properly prepared (WCBS).
- Those caged tigers at the Ramiken Crucible gallery on Grand Street made Jerry Saltz’s list of 2012 art highlights (NYM).
- Gary Weingarten of Rivington Street bar Verlaine is one of those featured in a story about the new DIY spirit of volunteerism (AM NY).
