(Photo: Daniel Maurer)
On Tuesday morning, a 37-year-old woman was the victim of an attempted rape in her apartment building near Driggs Avenue and S. 8th Street. [CBS NY]
According to surveillance footage, three perpetrators robbed a Williamsburg church of their Christ statue on Saturday. [DNA Info]
Beginning October 1st, the city will charge customers a nickel for every plastic shopping bag used to transport their purchased goods. [Gothamist]
A $100K IndieGogo campaign was recently launched by the former owner of Cain’s Tavern in Bushwick to produce “The Adventures of Drunky,” which would be Brooklyn’s first animated feature film. [Bushwick Daily]
VK Nagrani, a menswear shop serving cocktails, will reportedly replace Bowery Coffee on Houston Street. [Bowery Boogie]
C&B Cafe in the East Village, Pies ‘n’Thighs on the Lower East Side, Saltie in Williamsburg and God Bless USA Deli in Greenpoint all made this round-up of NYC’s best bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches. [Gothamist]
Kossar’s, on the Lower East Side, is among the top 5 bagels in New York. [Grub Street]
Reynard, inside of the Wythe Hotel, has the absolute best brunch in Brooklyn. [Grub Street
According to The Wall Street Journal, Greenpoint is “one of the best-kept secrets in Brooklyn.” [WSJ]