- A fire in Soho sends 11, including 10 firefighters, to the hospital (WNBC).
- Jimmy McMillan, the “Rent is Too Damn High” guy, is fighting eviction from his East Village apartment (Post).
- The Chinese population of Manhattan’s Chinatown dropped 17% in the past decade; escalating rent is one factor pushing residents to Queens and Brooklyn (Daily News).
- State Senator Daniel Squadron calls for tougher penalties against repeat domestic violence offenders (Daily News).
- In various public spaces on the Lower East Side, Legacy Russell explores different aspects of “public worship.” (EV Grieve).