Because Bob Dylan and Madeleine Albright have something in common, check out today's end-of-day links: America's youth are partying to death, hipster racism, oversharing killing couples, and the Lower East Side circa 1910. Don't forget to follow Gotham... »
• A new social site for the lonely diner has recently launched, but it’s for girls only. Invite for a Bite is the new initiative from Cressida Howard, whose site allows women who’d prefer not to eat alone to connect with other female foodies and meet u... »
A man on trial for the mistaken-identity murder of Glenn Wright admits he’s a Latin King but says he was also a “peacemaker.” (Gothamist) Editorial: Shelly Silver’s minimum wage bill is a “jobs killer.” (Post) In the aftermath of last week’s pension re... »
The family of Glenn Wright, the victim of a mistaken identity murder, speaks out (Gothamist). Sabu’s online persona: the “Lower East Side hacker” could be charming as well as bombastic (NYT). Sheldon Silver will likely go along with the governor’s push... »
Senate Democrats urge the governor to veto redistricting plans (Daily News). Urban explorer Steve Duncan climbs the Wiliiamsburg Bridge (Gothamist). Groundbreaking East Village publisher Barney Rosset dies at the age of 89 (NYT). You might not be havin... »
"Havoc" has been "wreaked" on the Lower East Side this morning following a water main break at 7 a.m., NBC New York reports. NY1's Roger Clark tweets, "Delancey and Bowery on the LES is like a lake right now." And Gothamist's Christopher Robbins, w... »
RIP Atlas Meats--the last big meatpacking plant in the Meatpacking District is gone:Resurrect CBGB? No, says Luna Lounge creator Rob Sacher, just let it go and learn to live with the dead. [MF]Take a video tour of 1994 Coney Island. [ATZ]Sexy neon sign... »
Plans are said to be in the works to reopen the legendary punk club CBGB, which closed its Lower East Side doors in 2006, according to a published report. »
