- A minister at the Mariners’ Temple Baptist Church on Henry Street admits to raping five girls (DNA Info).
- As rent law expiration approaches, some tenant advocates fear they have little leverage (Gotham Gazette).
- Good government groups say there are scant details about the deal Sheldon Silver and Andrew Cuomo have struck on ethics reform (Daily News).
- Follow the money: a look at Rep. Nydia Velazquez’s campaign donations and her legislative priorities (The NYC Delegation).
- Reaction to the Justice Department’s announcement that the trial of accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed would not be held in Chinatown (WNYC).
- “Pissing on the grave of (a) punk rock brand:” DBGB uses the Clash to sell $19 hamburgers (EV Grieve).
