- Council member Rosie Mendez and Rep. Nydia Velazquez push city to offer more jobs and job training programs to NYCHA residents (NY1).
- The team behind LES club, “The Box,” isn’t too thrilled about a rival’s “Gangs of New York” party (Post)
- One-time hot spot Kenmare is history (Zagat).
- Recalling the 1902 State Bank at 374 Grand Street (NYT).