- A 35-year-old Brooklyn man was arrested yesterday in connection with the Nov. 13 rape in the East Village. (DNAInfo)
- The Eldridge Street Synagogue celebrates is 125th anniversary. (The Forward)
- An essay in The Atlantic lamenting the demise of Chinatown draws a sharp response. (Our Chinatown)
- A permanent installation of Sol LeWitt’s 1979 photographs of the Lower East Side takes over an exterior wall at the Mondrian SoHo on Lafayette Street. (Interview Magazine)
- Artist Pat Passlof, who lived and worked in a former synagogue on Forsyth Street and was the subject of an extensive profile last month, has died. (NYT)