- Residents of a fire-ravaged Soho building, assisted by City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, organize against their landlord (Villager).
- A reputed gang member is charged in the murder of 17-year old Shytik Bowman of the Lower East Side (DNA Info).
- Robert Campbell, a 58-year old burn victim, has now been waiting four years for an upgraded apartment in the Wald Houses (The Local EV).
- Phone booth ads on the LES get the word out for “The Real Housewives of Baghdad.” (L Magazine)
