Amy Sedaris giving away bad motel-room art at Openhouse last night. (Photo: Daniel Maurer)
Monday night on McGuinness Avenue, a cyclist allegedly got off his bike, opened a car door, and assaulted the driver with his bike lock before taking off. [Gothamist]
Last week a man was shoved and hurt while taking out the trash at a Dupont Street senior center. [Brooklyn Paper]
Six East Villages buildings were just acquired for $127 million by the investment firm Lightstone Group. [The Real Deal]
A rendering was released of the office complex and event hall combo that will rise in Williamsburg at 187 Cook Street. [NY YIMBY]
Next month, The Brick Theater on Metropolitan Avenue will debut the city’s inaugural trans theater festival. [Brokelyn]
At 217 Eldridge Street, proprietors of a sushi spot called Nishiwaki submitted paperwork to replace the Italian restaurant Apizz. [Bowery Boogie]
Bing Kitchen, a Chinese street food eatery, will soon open on the Lower East Side’s Orchard Street. [Bowery Boogie]
Food critic Robert Sietsema reviewed Bar Omar, which recently began serving up  Algerian cuisine in Williamsburg. [Eater NY]
The Greenpoint Library will host a book and bake sale this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. [Greenpointers]