Morning Reads: Bowery Jewel Heist, Liu’s Message to Prosecutors, Billy Leroy as Reality TV Star

  • It was quite a scene on the Bowery yesterday in the aftermath of a botched jewelry heist (Post, Daily News, WNBC).
  • Embattled Comptroller and mayoral candidate John Liu tells prosecutors: “prove it.” (Post)
  • Robert LaValva of the New Amsterdam Market & Friends make an impassioned plea for bringing fish back to the abandoned Fulton Fish Market buildings (NYT).
  • Monet’s garden at Giverny takes an irreverent turn at The Hole Gallery on the Bowery (NYT).
  • Video: Displaced Bowery antique dealer Billy Leroy on the Travel Channel’s “Baggage Battles.” (The Local EV).