(Photo: Scott Lynch)
As you can see above, the latest cycle of CentreFuge on East First Street features a tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Authorities broke up a cockfighting ring that was allegedly based out of a Bushwick pet store. [NY Post]
Neighbors want to landmark the building set to contain Soho House‘s controversial Ludlow Street location. [Curbed]
An NYU student who had trouble sleeping in student housing decided to spring for a $4.5 million East Village penthouse instead. [Update:Â We should probably note this post is satirical.] [HuffPo]
A 40-unit Williamsburg condo building is going for $18 mil. [BuzzBuzz Home]
A Williamsburg apartment fire left three people homeless. [DNA Info]
Some affordable-housing units just hit the market in Williamsburg. As in: two-bedrooms for $1,036 a month. [Brokelyn]
Which is better than $2,600-a-month studios. [NY Daily News]
An overhaul of Orchard Street begins with a Streetscape Visioning Meeting. [The Lo-Down]
Some East Village shots from the NYPL’s Picture Collection. [Jeremiah’s Vanishing NY]
A look inside Bunna Cafe‘s new Bushwick home, which is awaiting a liquor license. [Bushwick Daily]