- Island Smokes, the Eldridge Street “roll-your-own cigarettes” shop, agrees to close in February (AP).
- 34 Avenue A (Mo Pitkins, Aces & Eights, etc.) is still on the market; this time they’re asking $22,500/month (EV Grieve).
- The Gathering of Tribes faces an uncertain future (The Local EV).
- Lighting the lights in Chinatown (Downtown Express).