- School commissioner battle reflects discontent with Bloomberg; LES education activist says parents will not be deceived twice (NYT).
- Rogue FDNY Twitter account shut down? (EV Grieve).
- Lens: Julio Mitchel documents the “dwindling Jewish presence of the Lower East Side in the 1980’s.” (NYT)
- Frank Bruni assesses two new Lower East Side bar/art galleries (NYT).
- Downtown street art: pasted paper edition (Gammablog).
