Posts published on November 13th, 2012

High-Rise Fire at Jacob Riis Houses

The Jacob Riis Houses, still reeling from Hurricane Sandy, were hit by a fire early this morning.


Power Flows Back Into Haven Plaza, Knickerbocker Village

Two apartment complexes that were among the hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy are inching back to normality.


Man Sentenced to 15 Years For Subway Station Attack

A man who assaulted two women and slashed a third victim inside of an East Village subway station was sentenced to 15 years in prison today.


Facing Eviction, Village Scandal Sues Landlord For $10 Million

If Village Scandal doesn’t pay almost $22,000 in back rent today, the hat shop will get the boot.


Union Market Opens On Houston Street Tomorrow

Park Slope has landed in the East Village.


St. Marks Place, Now a Winter Wonderland

A crew is putting up lights over St. Marks Place, meaning it’s that time of year again.


The Day | Rent Credits For Public Housing, No MetroCard Refunds

The Local’s daily roundup of East Village news from around the Web.