–Police say a woman, identified as an East Village resident, was raped by an Uber driver after she fell asleep in his car. [Daily News]
–There’s a District 2 City Council debate tonight. [Villager]
–Would you consider paying a monthly subscription for your primary care doctor? Doctor Dave Ores is giving it a try. [Channel 11]
–This writer says the current Confederate monument debate gives us ample opportunity to finally change the name of the Lower East Side’s Samuel Dickstein Plaza: “It is my hope that given current events… that the Dickstein name on that little plaza/street on the LES will be removed forever in recognition of his treasonous acts against America and against his own Jewish people.” [The Jewish Star]
–Work has begun on the 13-story Moxy Hotel on 11th Street. [EV Grieve]
–Here’s how to celebrate NYC Restaurant Week, LES style. Stop by Ray’s Candy Store for a special tasting tonight. [Facebook]
