Housing Plan Could Doom Mars Bar, Hester Street Murder Trial, Banned Video at NuMu

  • Tonight CB3 debates a development plan that would create new low income housing on 2nd Avenue but force the closure of the legendary Mars Bar for at least two years (EVL).
  • 18-year old Victor Fong has gone on trial for allegedly murdering another teen on Hester Street last year (DNA Info).
  • A video banned from the Smithsonian is now playing at the New Museum (Huffinton Post).
  • Canal Street rebranded “CanDo.” (Daily News)
  • Shake Shack in Tompkins Square Park?  The people speak! (EV Grieve)