- A man on trial for the mistaken-identity murder of Glenn Wright admits he’s a Latin King but says he was also a “peacemaker.” (Gothamist)
- Editorial: Shelly Silver’s minimum wage bill is a “jobs killer.” (Post)
- In the aftermath of last week’s pension reform vote, some younger members of the Assembly are kind of annoyed with Silver (Daily News).
- A name change for the Elsinore before it even opens officially – and some apparent conflicts among the partners of the club at 17 Stanton Street (Post).
- Ghost bikes are placed in various locations around the city to memorialize bicyclists killed by automobiles. One of the bikes can be found at Delancey and Chrystie streets (Epoch Times).
- The Lower East Side Harm Reduction Center has a new executive director (NYNP).
- Chinatown Fair, everyone’s favorite old-school arcade, appears to be back from the dead (Joystiq).
- Abel Ferrara’s “4:44 Last Day on Earth” plays out in a loft above Delancey Street (NYM).
- Art critic Jerry Saltz is enthralled at the Comfort Inn on Ludlow Street (NYM).
