Lower East Side Links

–A new interactive map shows where in the city affordable housing is potentially under threat. [New York Times]

–After a fire, Caracas Arepa Bar is not going to be reopening anytime soon. [EV Grieve]

–An update on the Lower East Side’s toppled Lenin statue. [Villager]

–A new marijuana store on the Lower East Side will feature, “information, educational resources and apparel to local stoners,” but no pot. [DNA Info]

–Now under construction: the city’s new ferry boats. [AMNY]

–Photos from this year’s San Gennaro Festival. [6sqft]