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Morning Reads: Rapfogel Whistle-Blower, Squadron’s Senate Seat, LES Jewels

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September 16, 2013

A letter from a whistle-blower led to the downfall of the Met Council’s William Rapfogel (NYT).

If our state senator, Daniel Squadron, becomes NYC’s next public advocate, the governor might keep his seat open until next year’s general election (Times Union).

Tompkins Square Park regular LES Jewels dies, apparently from a drug overdose (EV Grieve).

Nick & Son Clothing on Orchard Street adapts to the times (NYT).

Tomorrow night: hear Clayton Patterson, Suzanne Wasserman, Jim Feast and Joyce Mendelsohn talk “Jews: A People’s History of the LES (Laurie Gwen Shapiro’s Facebook)

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