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A Bushwick man, 36, was shot and killed in his Chauncey Street apartment around 4 a.m. yesterday when four masked men broke in and demanded money. No arrests have been made. [NY Daily News]
Details have emerged about the death of Ziggy Truszkowski, the 37-year-old Greenpointer who was stabbed outside his Dupont Street apartment Monday night. According to reports, Truszkowski was trying to defend his girlfriend’s teen daughter from a drunken neighbor who was accosting her. In the ensuing scuffle, one of the neighbor’s friends drew a knife. [NY Post]
Police arrested a Jersey City man for seriously injuring London Rene with a box cutter this weekend outside the Williamsburg club Output. [The Brooklyn Paper]
Upcoming free events: Sunday at Isyss Studio, the Bushwick Vendors Market will fete its first anniversary beginning at 11 a.m. (RSVP here); Monday at 7:30 p.m., former Weekend Update anchor Colin Quinn previews material in his new special, Breuklyn, at Over the Eight in Williamsburg (RSVP here). [Greenpointers]
Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side now accepts reservations. [Grub Street]
The East Village got lots of love in this round-up of the best new burgers of 2014. [Eater NY]