(Photo: Scott Lynch)
Last night Facebook feted its new three-floor, 185K-square-foot office space at 770 Broadway near E.9th Street. [Wall Street Journal]
In Noho, a 38K-square-foot property at 623 Broadway is reportedly under contract for a $56 million sale. [NY Post]
An incarcerated Williamsburg woman, who had punched a hole through the bedroom door of her Morgan Street apartment before her recent arrest, was robbed of $850, plane tickets and family memorabilia by a thief who took liberties with the hole she created. [DNA Info]
Mayday Space, a communal hub in Bushwick, has received nearly 100 donations in its $40K Kickstarter campaign to expand and re-emerge as a part-time nightlife destination. [DNA Info]
Plans are being drafted for a two-story storage facility that will occupy the empty lot at 1517-1519 Bushwick Avenue. [NY YIMBY]
Generations-old Oshman Brothers Garment Shop moved a couple blocks north on the Lower East Side’s Eldridge Street. [Bowery Boogie]
Celestial-minded Greenpoint kids age 4 to 12 can now attend Fairy School at the Maha Rose Center for Healing, where astrology, reading tea leaves and meditation are on the agenda. [DNA Info]
Two shopping events will take place tonight within a few blocks of each other. From 5 to 8 p.m., DNA Footwear at 273 Lafayette Street will entice customers with champagne, snacks, and a raffle for a free pair of shoes. And from 7 to 9 p.m., Atrium at 644 Broadway will partner with Hudson denim, Details magazine and designer Adam Gallagher for an event featuring whiskey tastings and gifts with purchase (email RSVP@HudsonJeans.com to attend). [Racked NY]
New to Bushwick? Get to know the neighborhood with these 20-point list of shorthand for residents. [Bushwick Daily]
Gem Spa in the East Village, Yonah Schmimmel Knish Bakery on the Lower East Side, and Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop in Greenpoint were saluted in this round-up of the city’s best spots to sip an egg cream. [Gothamist]