Morning Reads: NYCHA Protest, New York’s Flooding Future, Memoir Guilt

By
Ed Litvak
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Housing activists and lawmakers will gather at City Hall today to protest NYCHA’s market-rate development plan (Daily News).

The city releases a report indicating that 800,000 residents will be living in a 100-year flood plain by 2050 (NYT).

State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says he still has the support of his colleagues, many of whom believe “members of the media are being rather unfair.” (AP via Syracuse.com).

Assemblyman Keith Wright “clarifies” his feelings about Sheldon Silver (Daily News).

More than 60% of fines levied against NYC restaurants by the Department of Health are unrelated to food safety (Post).

Another setback for La Vie, this time in State Supreme Court (EV Grieve).

Royal Young’s mom and dad weren’t exactly enamored with his memoir (The Forward).

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