Assessing the Future of Bushwick Inlet Park; Lowlife Shutters on Stanton Street
Last week at a Williamsburg carwash, a drunk stranger allegedly climbed into a driver’s vehicle. As a result, the driver punched the man and stole his jewelry. [Brooklyn Paper]
A cyclist hit a runner on the back of her leg after she complained about him riding his bike in McCarren Park. [Brooklyn Paper]
The New York Times delves into the controversy surrounding the proposed Bushwick Inlet Park. There’s now a possibility that the 28 acres in question will become a “Maker Park” devoted to artists and greenhouses. [NYT]
On St. Nicholas Avenue over the weekend, an electrical fire briefly forced The Bodega bar to close. [Bushwick Daily]
Check out a new rendering of possible upgrades to the Lower East Side’s Allen Mall Bathhouse. [Bowery Boogie]
Stanton Street eatery Lowlife shut its doors Friday after a six-month run. [Eater NY]
Through Saturday, comedian Ikechukwu Ufomadu will bring his talk show Ike at Night to the Bushwick Starr. Tickets are $18 apiece. [Bushwick Daily]
Read a history of the smells that waft from the streets of New York. [Daily Intelligencer]