The Local reported that a man was shot near 12th Street and Avenue C early Sunday morning. According to the Post, the 17-year-old died in Bellevue Hospital. The Post names him as Donovan Salgado; the Daily News says relatives identified him as Keith.
The Local also reported yesterday on a demonstration at Washington Square Park. Washington Square News informs that fourteen protesters were arrested in all. Meanwhile, in Tompkins Square Park, protesters “super-glued the locks on the park gates and climbed limousines,” John Penley tells the paper.
Sunday marked the 95th anniversary of St. Cyril’s Church on St. Marks Place. According to the Slovenian Press Agency, the Slovenian Ambassador to the U.S. was in attendance.
Riff isn’t the only clothing boutique new to the Bowery – nearby, Bowery Boogie reports that the Hampshire Group, which specializes in knitted goods, has installed a pop-up at 20 East First Street.
And now for some property porn: Curbed hosts a listing for a carriage house at 217 East Fifth Street that has been turned into a “fantastic modernist home.”