–Opinion: A preview of tomorrow’s Primary Election in the 65th Assembly District: “(Sheldon) Silver is gone, and Tuesday’s Democratic primary will be the first truly competitive one since the disco era, a turning point for the district’s leadership.” [AMNY]
–Another newspaper endorsement in the assembly race: “Gigi Li has all the tools to be the district’s best representative on Day One. As a community board chair with deep roots in the district, she ably and professionally served the community’s needs, fighting for affordable housing and raising flags about Rivington House, where a lifted deed restriction gave developers the right to turn a nursing home into luxury condos.” [AMNY]
–A profile of Assembly candidate Alice Cancel. [Broadsheet]
–A profile of Assembly candidate Don Lee. [Broadsheet]
–There’s a new documentary film about the failed prosecution of a Chinatown bank. “In its intimate, well-bserved way,” Abacus: Small Enough To Jail “is deeply moving and subtly shaming.” [Screen Daily]