- Sound familiar? Residents of the Riis Houses are without hot water for several weeks (WNBC).
- The Landmarks Commission finally approves a developer’s plan to build on top of the Puck Building (Crain’s).
- A revitalized Pier 15 is now open (DNA Info).
- One guy says Cornell’s high tech campus should not be located on Roosevelt Island but on the grounds of Lower East Side public housing projects (Daily News).
- New York City Head Start, including several large programs on the Lower East Side, in danger of losing a nearly $200 million grant (Gotham Schools).
- Some attention for the Educational Alliance’s relatively new program meant to help the parents of Head Start students (WABC).
- Anne Frederick, head of Hester Street Collaborative, is profiled (Epoch Times).
