- Among the school, aides fired last week: Cliftonia Johnson of the Marta Valle High School (NYT).
- Maria Velez-Clarke talks about her successful school, the Children’s Workshop (NYT).
- Sheldon Silver still wants a millionaire tax but he won’t hold up the budget in order to get it (Post).
- The NYC Housing Authority wrongly kicked thousands of residents out of the federally funded Section 8 program. City Councilmember Rosie Mendez is not very happy they ducked her committee meeting called to investigate the problem (WNYC).
- Yoga helps clients of the LES Harm Reduction Center (CNN).
- A new, high-end tenant on Extra Place (EV Grieve).
- Model Luis Borges, photographed on the streets of the Lower East Side (Fashionisto).