(Photo: Scott Lynch)
A 37-year-old man was stabbed to death Monday night outside his Dupont Street home. Police are currently investigating; Greenpoint was just three days away from completing the year without a single murder. [Brooklyn Paper]
In Williamsburg, 38 new units of affordable housing on Frost Street received more than 70K applications. [DNA Info]
East Village bar/restaurant St. Dymphna’s has applied to takeover the St. Mark’s Place space  that belonged to its former neighbor, Yaffa Cafe. [EV Grieve]
TV cooking competition vet Diane DiMeo will debut her farm-to-table steakhouse, Hook & Cleaver, a week from tomorrow at 68 Greenpoint Avenue. [DNA Info]
At 1 p.m. today and tomorrow, shuttered Goodbye Blue Monday hosts a liquidation sale of all its kitchy accoutrements. [Brokelyn]
A high-end head shop/pop-up gallery called 1percent opens Friday at 143 Ludlow Street. [Bowery Boogie]
LES jewelry store Delicate Raymond closed in preparation for its move to Bedford Avenue’s Mini Mall. Owner Michelle Zimmerman says an additional outpost is set to open next month on Bleecker Street. [Racked NY]
Read one writer’s take on why the closure of Williamsburg DIY music venues like Glasslands and Death By Audio is less significant than it seems. [Paper]