- Q&A with the head of Cabrini Eldercare about the closure of East 5th Street nursing facility (EV Grieve).
- The Times supports Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s push for a higher minimum wage (NYT).
- Council Speaker Christine Quinn walks out of a rally celebrating the living wage bill after a heckler complains about Michael Bloomberg’s imperial tendencies (Daily News).
- Community activists talk about the pressures caused by gentrification in Chinatown (Voices of NY).
- In defense of schmaltz (The Forward).
