City Council member Margaret Chin’s law publicly shaming bad landlords is signed by the mayor (NYT).
Two years after Hurricane Sandy, a journalism project to evaluate whether the Lower East Side and Red Hook are safer (Gothamist).
Designers help revamp the Lower East Side Service Center, which was badly damaged during Sandy (NY1).
The story behind those Bowery Bar protest signs (Jeremiah’s Vanishing NY).
Photos: CBGB 1976-1978 (Mashable).
At long last, Lower East Sider Jack Kirby gets a little respect (NYT).
