Photo: After the storm, a perfect Sunday in Seward Park.
News and other noteworthy items from the past week:
–Community members expressed their concerns about reckless e-bike and scooter riders at a public meeting. The town hall followed the death of 69-year-old Priscilla Loke, who was struck and killed by an e-bike rider at Grand and Chrystie streets last month. [ABC 7]
–Chinatown activists come out to oppose a liquor license for a French bistro in Chatham Square. [Our Town]
–Here are Community Board 3’s October meeting agendas. [CB3]
–The Subway sandwich franchise at 334 Grand St. paid a $10,000 fine, the U.S. Department of Labor said, after an employee was fired during an investigation by the agency. [U.S. DOL Press Release]
–High fees and logistical issues lead to the cancellation of the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade. [Gothamist]
–The local nonprofit, Creative Time, is establishing a community gathering space with “a living-room feel and an open-door spirit.” [artnet]
–They may be, “the most coveted mooncakes in all of Chinatown,” and you can only get them one day. [Eater]
–Saying so long to the Whiskey Ward. [EV Grieve]
