–Artists gather at the Bowery mural wall to protest “rape culture.” A controversial work by David Choe was recently painted over after statements by Choe resurfaced regarding sexual assault. [Hyperallergic]
–A rent increase forces San Loco to close its Second Avenue location after more than 30 years. [EV Grieve]
–Cervo’s, an Iberian-accented seafood restaurant, will open on Canal Street this week. [Gothamist]
–Ice Cream Alert: OddFellows Carnival at Chefs Club Counter opens tomorrow on Spring Street, complete with jugglers and stilt walkers. [New York Times]
–Designer Cynthia Koo has dreamed up, “Wonton in a Million,” cartoon-themed t-shirts inspired by her childhood memories at Chinatown dim sum restaurant, Oriental Garden, where her dad is the longtime manager. [World Journal via Voices of NY]
–Steve Nash’s Showdown in Chinatown is back in Sara D. Roosevelt Park tomorrow. [SteveNash.org]