(Photo: Dima James)
A 67-year-old Eldridge Street woman, Meilin Liu, was found dead in her bathtub early Saturday evening with multiple stab wounds. Police questioned her brother, who was also her roommate, yesterday. [NY Daily News]
Governor Cuomo is reportedly weighing a 2024 Summer Olympics bid for NYC. [NY Daily News]
An 87-year-old woman died early Saturday morning when her Lower Ease Side apartment caught on fire. [NBC NY] The fire reportedly started at Inez Kikuchi’s kitchen stove. [NY Post]
In Williamsburg at the City Reliquary, a cake saved from the late neighborhood bakery La Villita—which closed in February 2013 after 17 years in business due to a rent increase—is currently on display. [WG News+Art]
Here are 50 recent photos taken inside Williamsburg’s soon-to-be-overhauled Domino Sugar Factory. [Curbed NY]
Paperwork has been filed in Bushwick to build and 11-story residential building at 280 Eldert Street. [NY Yimby]
For the debut episode of his new web series Park Bench with Steve Buscemi, the Boardwalk Empire star took Chris Rock to The Palace bar in Greenpoint. [Brokelyn]
Morganstern’s Finest Ice Cream is open on the Lower East Side, and on Wednesday; Smorgasburg vendor BeeHive Oven will debut its first shop in Williamsburg. [Grub Street]
In Williamsburg, plans are underway to demolish the century-old Jackson Street Settlement House, where author Betty Smith (A Tree Grows In Brooklyn) use to teach sewing classes. [The Brooklyn Paper]
Check out a the amenities few inside Bushwick’s polyamorous love nest. [NY Daily News]
Tonight at 5 p.m. Amor y Amargo (aka Love & Bitters) will host a one-night Copperworks Distilling pop-up in the East Village. [Eater NY]