Morning Reads: Eldridge Street Museum’s Visitor Center, Tenant Legal Help, Garbage Bill

The Museum at Eldridge Street opens its new visitor center and exhibition space today (NYT).

A bill has been introduced in the City Council that would require free legal representation for tenants threatened with eviction (Daily News).

Lenders have been recruited to prevent Stuy Town from becoming another luxury enclave (NYT).

Sheldon Silver comes down on Micah Kellner (Post).

Silver says he will be vindicated in a court case alleging he acted improperly during the Vito Lopez sex harassment investigation (Daily News).

Legislation sponsored by Margaret Chin in the City Council would crack down on restaurants that dump out bags of garbage on the street (Channel 7).