- The MTA announces the restoration of subway and bus service on numerous routes;Â included in the restorations are the B39 bus over the Williamsburg Bridge, the M9 bus from the East Village through Battery Park City and weekend service on the M21 (NYT, WSJ).
- In the aftermath of the shooting of a cop on the Lower East Side and a rash of gun violence citywide, the NYPD has created new “summer investigative teams.” (Post)
- A former police officer is accused of selling cocaine in Brooklyn and the Lower East Side (Daily News).
- College professor Cathy Guerriero, a Lower East Side resident, is running for public advocate (Daily News).
- The head of the Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union testifies before a Congressional committee, saying proposed banking regulations would not hurt the institution (Credit Union Times).
- A Times investigation reveals that New York is noisy (NYT).