Morning Reads: Cop Shooting Trial, 7-Eleven’s Rough Reception, Subway Trash Strategy

By
Ed Litvak
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A man on trial for shooting a police officer on the Lower East Side in 2012 testified that he acted out of fear (WSJ/AP).

Witnesses say an NYU student was naked, high on mushrooms before plunging to his death (Post).

7-Eleven is now up to 37 stores in Manhattan but the chain is finding New Yorkers to be (surprise, surprise) tough customers (Crain’s).

The MTA is planning to remove trash cans from subway stations on the J and M lines to reduce litter (Daily News).

“Stay in Love,” an exhibition at two Lower East Side galleries (Hyperallergic).

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