- In asking for billions of dollars in federal aid, the governor says the economic impact of Hurricane Sandy was worse than Katrina (NYT).
- Upstate Republican Assemblyman Steve Katz urges colleagues not to re-elect Sheldon Silver as Speaker (Capitol Confidential).
- The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space opens this weekend (EV Grieve).
- East Village synagogues have, of course, dwindled, but rabbis are still optimistic about the future (The Jewish Voice).
