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Last night in Bushwick, a 46-year-old woman using a walker was killed by a garbage truck in a hit-and-run. [NY Daily News]
Newly published paperwork reveals that Sheldon Silver, the former state assembly speaker, omitted key answers in a financial disclosure statement he recently filled out as part of his ongoing legal turmoil for allegedly accepting bribes. [NY Daily News]
Pommes Frites, one of the East Village businesses still reeling from this spring’s gas line explosion, launched a $64K Indiegogo fundraiser to help foot the bill for their new digs on MacDougal Street. [Eater NY]
East 7th Street’s Via Della Pace will soon debut a pizzeria spinoff on St. Marks Place. [EV Grieve]
East Village shop Bikes, by George departed E. 4th Street following a rent increase. [EV Grieve]
Check out the fashions from Wednesday night’s fourth annual white party at the New Museum. [NY Observer]
During July, Nitehawk Cinema in Williamsburg will host a film series devoted to “Animal Attacks!” [The Skint]
Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson recently dined with boyfriend Mickey Gooch at Beauty & Essex on the Lower East Side. [US Weekly]