Morning Reads: Silver Pressured to Push Lopez Out, Essex Street Bus Stop, Slipper Room Redux

  • Pressure is building on Assemnly Speaker Sheldon Silver to oust Assemblyman Vito Lopez;  here are the latest VitoGate developments (Daily News, NYT, Post, Times Union).
  • Residents fighting Greyhound’s proposed Essex Street bus stop get some more attention (NY1).
  • What’s up with those weeds in the new East Houston Street median? A progress report (EV Grieve).
  • Clayton Patterson’s Lower East Side (Vice).
  • Michael Musto is excited about the Slipper Room’s return (Voice).