- East 3rd Street tenants face eviction; groups call for expanded rent protections (The Indypendent).
- The Rent Guidelines Board hears testimony; will vote on rent hike June 21 (NY1).
- Sheldon Silver more or less concedes his proposal for a minimum wage increase is going to have to wait (Capital Tonight).
- Efforts are underway to polish the reputation of Chinatown’s jewelry district (NY1).
- Sanctuary for the Chinatown Fair’s tick-tack-tie playing chicken (NYT).
- Stella McCartney throws a party inside the New York Marble Cemetery (NYT).