Morning Reads: Silver Under Fire, Rooftop Graffiti, Street Renaming Campaign

“Damning email omitted from Vito Lopez sexual harassment report suggests State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had (an) inappropriate relationship with (a) top aide.” The unproven allegation comes from a “third hand account attributed to Lopez.” (Daily News)

In a new poll, 51% of respondents say Sheldon Silver should step down (NYT).

Photos from this year’s “Rooftop Legends,” the ongoing graffiti project on the roof of the New Design High School (Frank).

And in case you missed it: Susan LaRosa of Henry Street Settlement thinks a street on the LES should be named for Lillian Wald rather than Samuel Dickstein, who turns out was a Soviet spy (NYT).