Groundbreaking photographer Saul Leiter does at the age of 89 (NYT).
A writer's laptop, containing a graphic novel in-the-works for six years, is swiped from the McDonald's on the LES (Metro).
Meet the two guys who started their real estate firm...
NYCHA is $676 million short in needed funding to protect public housing developments from future hurricanes (Capital NY).
The NYPD is taking "tiny steps" to protect pedestrians from bad drivers (Gothamist).
The governor does not think much of a new campaign...
A new group plots another campaign for East River bridge tolls (NYT).
The number of stalled construction sites in Manhattan fell 28% this year (Commercial Observer).
ICYMI: That car door carted away from the Ludlow Street Banksy installation is being sold...
What's the future of graffiti art as urban canvass disappear? (NYT)
Big business in New York City: soundproofing (NYT).
An Orchard Street store worker got a small role in the Adam Sandler film shooting on the LES (Daily News).
Laurie Gwen Shapiro...
A man from Mexico has been charged with attempted murder as a hate crime after slashing the face of another man at an internet cafe on Eldridge Street (Daily News).
Developer Ben Shaoul says he's a "victim of circumstances." (Real...
The Howard Hughes Corp. is greeted with angry protesters as it unveils plans for a 50-story tower at the Seaport (Tribeca Trib).
Mid-tier art galleries on the Lower East Side are growing, but how long can it last? (L Magazine).
Twitter...
"Chinatown" The Next Front in the Gentrification War." (The Guardian)
The Howard Hughes Corp. will unveil its plans for a 50-story tower at the Seaport tonight (NYT).
Revisiting Schiller's 10 years later: some of the luster is gone but the place...
William Rapfogel's alleged co-conspirator says Met Council kickback money was funneled to the campaigns to elected officials (Daily News).
The City Council approves new building code intended to better protect residents from future hurricanes (NYT).
CB3's land use committee opposes Ben...
The sale of one Lower East Side synagogue will help fund the restoration of the other and the establishment of a new cultural center (WSJ).
"Rich kid" brawl at Hotel Chantelle lands in court (Post).
Mapping the city's toxic sites (Curbed).
Jeff...
More on the brutal beating of a Grand Street store owner; he's having reconstructive face surgery on Saturday and might lose his vision in one eye (WCBS).
Public housing tenants file a lawsuit to stop NYCHA's plan to lease property...
