–A man’s neck was slashed in a fight on the Bowery near Stanton Street last night. The victim is hospitalized in stable condition. No arrests have been made as of yet. [DNAinfo]
–There have been 7 burglaries in the past month in several East Village buildings. [EV Grieve]
–The L-Train shutdown will be shorter than expected – concerns raised about the contractor hired to repair the tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn. [New York Times]
–The next East Side Coastal Resiliency meeting takes place tonight. [NYC.gov]
–A 21-year-old NYU student is joining the crowded race to succeed Council member Rosie Mendez. [New York Post]
–Not-for-profit, community-based developers say they are being left on the sidelines as the de Blasio administration pursues its affordable housing agenda. [City Limits]
–Mapping the odors of the city — and visiting New York’s smelliest block, which is, of course, on the Lower East Side. [The New Yorker]
