A cab driver was hit in the face with a baseball bat by another motorist in Greenpoint on Saturday. The attacker was able to evade police. [Brooklyn Paper]
Three attackers tackled a woman to the ground and stole her purse on Harrison Avenue in Williamsburg last Wednesday. [Brooklyn Paper]
Four motorcycle robberies were reported in Williamsburg and Greenpoint last week. [Brooklyn Paper]
Bluestockings Bookstore on Allen Street launched an Indiegogo fundraiser to pay for $50K in upgrades. [Bowery Boogie]
On St. Mark’s Place, Spot Dessert Shoppe will rebrand itself Spot 1/2 Dessert Bar come October 1st. [EV Grieve]
East Village vintage shop Dusty Buttons, which closed this summer following a rent hike, signed a new lease just one block away from it’s former home on E. 9th Street. [EV Grieve]
Read a review of First Avenue sushi spot SenYa. [Eater NY]
LES dining destinations like Mission Chinese will partake in the inaugural South Orchard Block Party on Sunday. [DNA Info]
