An empty bus that had been left in the wrong gear careened backwards down a Bushwick Street early yesterday morning until it struck a church, along the way hitting 10 parked cars, causing one injury, and resulting in a scary video. [NBC NY]
Yesterday, Devin Brown, 24, was charged with attempted murder stemming from last month when he allegedly beat a 61-year-old woman near Forsyth and Stanton Streets. [DNA Info]
In the East Village, a real estate firm purchased the 12-story building at 200 East 11th Street for $57 million. [The Real Deal]
Polish G. I. Delicatessen will close this month after 21 years on First Avenue. [Eater NY]
The proprietor of Mother’s Ruin on Spring Street recently debuted Loverboy, a pizza and cocktail destination in Alphabet City. [EV Grieve]
This week chef David Chang debuts a new Wall Street outpost of Fuku, one of his East Village eateries. [Gothamist]
Read a biography of Lower East Side housing activist Frances Goldin, who today turns 93. [Off the Grid]