- At a City Council hearing, Council member Margaret Chin highlights concerns raised by parents about the siting of Manhattan Charter School in an already over-burdened school building on Henry Street (Gotham Schools).
- As the search for clues continues, authorities are working on the theory that a handyman abducted, killed and buried 6-year old Etan Patz in a Soho basement 33 years ago (NYT).
- There could be up to 60 bike share locations throughout the Lower East Side when the city’s new program debuts this summer (Villager).
- A peak inside St. Brigid’s (EV Grieve).
- Ludlow Street shoe store Dolce Vita is closing its Lower East Side location; there’s a big clearance sale going on (Racked).
