Police raided Lower East Side hookah bar Mazaar Lounge after officers were allegedly assaulted by patrons. [DNAinfo]
A man in a Thrasher hoodie is accused of attacking and robbing women in the Lower East Side and Chinatown. [DNAinfo]
A woman celebrating her 21st birthday died when her drunken driver crashed on the Williamsburg Bridge, police say. [DNAinfo]
Apparently there’s a new speakeasy hidden behind a bodega freezer in Williamsburg. [NY Observer]
And there’s a “secret pink cafe” in Williamsburg as well. [Bushwick Daily]
Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick is getting an 11-story high rise. [Bushwick Daily]
Vegan deli and grocery Modern Love has opened on the Lower East Side. [Gothamist]
Catch an East Village production of the Tennessee Williams play “In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel.” [EV Grieve]
A visit to female firefighter training in Bushwick. [Brooklyn Paper]
The Vietnamese sundaes at Hanoi House on St. Marks Place are a big hit. [Grub Street]
Bushwick-based Brooklyn Rebels are making plans for Trump resistance. [Bushwick Daily]