- A new report shows the Lower East Side and East Village registered the biggest gains in the number of apartment sales last year compared with other neighborhoods (Real Deal).
- The governor is inclined (eventually) to “reward the recent docility of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver” and support a minimum wage hike, but he will want something in return (Capital NY).
- Shelly’s “waving the white flag and sending out coded signals at the same time.” (Post)
- Candidate Dan O’Connor makes his pitch for replacing U.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez in Washington (NY1).
- Another underdog candidate running against Velazquez has a new hip hop video (Politicker NY).
- Scenes from the Loisaida Festival (EV Grieve).
