Morning Reads: A Nuyorican Poet Remembered, Henry Street Benefactor’s Take On Aging, Welcoming the De Blasio Era

Remembering acclaimed Nuyorican poet Tato Laviera (NYT).

Left wing activist and writer Doug Ireland dies at the age of 67 (NYT).

87-year old Richard Abrons, “the godfather of Henry Street,” revives his play, “Every Day a Visitor.” (The Jewish Week).

Joshua Abelow opens a new show at the James Fuentes Gallery (Gallerist).

Celebrating de Blasio’s landslide, “after 20 years of living under the thumbs of the cops and the billionaires.” (Jeremiah’s Vanishing NY).