On Friday afternoon, a 22-year-old man was shot and killed in a Williamsburg courtyard. [NY Daily News] In yesterday’s pre-dawn hours, a Lower East Side…
Reduced-Price Ferry Rides; Live Like an Olympian in the EV
Next week the East River Ferry will be rechristened NYC Ferry, providing riders with considerable cheaper fares. [DNA Info] Monday night in the East Village,…
Secret Project Robot Reopening; McDonald’s Rankles Bushwick Artists
Monday night on Banker Street, a 26-year-old woman claims she was raped by two men inside a portable toilet. Two men were questioned by police…
Union Square Welcomes Caitlyn Jenner; LES Welcomes Galerie Perrotin
The New York State Senate Health Committee halted progress on the “Rivington Act,” a bill aimed at preventing another nursing home closure like the one…
Ire Over a Possible Transmitter Park Eatery; Bowery-Bound Beer Garden
In Greenpoint, the WNYC Transmitter Park volunteers, who want the city to turn an empty building on the premises into a botanical learning center, were…
Hell Square Squabble; Domino Park’s Projected Reopening
Satish Patel, owner of the weeks-old JuiceGo on E. 9th Street, died on April 10. [EV Grieve] Multiple people were involved in a violent, post-concert…
Two More Women Assaulted in Subway Stations; Cheeto Fried Chicken Bao
Early Saturday evening, an 18-year-old woman was threatened with a knife and spat on (in the face) at the Essex Street-Delancey Street subway station. No…
East Village Deli Employee Assaults Customer; Serial L Train Thief
At an Alphabet City deli Tuesday evening, a clerk allegedly hit an 18-year-old man with a baseball bat and called him a “tranny.” The clerk…
Birds & Bubbles Lawsuit; Gotham’s Most Instagrammed Food Destinations
According to the NYPD, the 31-year-old Lower East Side resident and SoulCycle instructor who was hit by a truck earlier this month on First Avenue—and…
A Hate Crime in Williamsburg; Peek Inside Brooklyn Steel
Teenagers tossed a brick and homophobic at two men, a gay couple, in Williamsburg on April 11. [NY Daily News] Williamsburg residents are complaining about…