- “1980’s tabloid villain” Joel Steinberg becomes an issue in the 9th Precinct rape trial (Post).
- Bloomberg restores funding for child care positions (Post).
- A closer look at Chinatown’s drop in population (Feet in Two Worlds).
- Jimmy Viekind of the Times Union predicts: “(Governor) Cuomo will be with (Sheldon) Silver on rent control… Shelly has the advantage. He’s closer to Cuomo ideologically, and Cuomo will be a good Democrat at the end of the day.” (Capital)
- Coming to the defense of “Motor City.” (Bowery Boogie)
- Blaming noise complaints, B Bar is shutting down “Beige,” it’s popular Tuesday night party raging since 1994 (NYT).
- Is the Bowery Wine Company expanding and becoming a big, new, trendy restaurant? (EV Grieve)
- Brooklyn Bridge reconstruction is making life a bit difficult on New Amsterdam Market organizers (Downtown Express).
