[Sunset and shadows on St. Mark's Place]
The NYCHA needs $32 BILLION for repairs over the next five years (Curbed) More than 800 kids tainted by lead in NYCHA buildings, city says (Daily News)
Why Gabrielle Hamilton, chef/owner of Prune on First Street, would want to team up with an accused sex harasser (The Post)
Lyft buys CitiBike (Gothamist)
Should you worry about falling window A/C units? (Curbed)
Q-and-A with writer/DJ/goth scholar Andi Harriman (Flaming Pablum)
Grand/Clinton Street gridlock update (The Lo-Down)
Opening a fire hydrant is a long city summer tradition (Ephemeral New York)
The business success of Luke's Lobster, which got its start on 7th Street in 2009 (CNBC)
1986 Tonya Harding doc "Sharp Edges" gets a 1-week run starting Friday (City Cinemas Village East ... and background here)
U.S. premiere of the documentary "A Skin So Soft" begins on Friday (Anthology Film Archives)
About that cartoon video for Richard Hell's "The Kid With the Replaceable Head" (Dangerous Minds)
NYC’s first bike counter is at the base of the Manhattan Bridge (Streetsblog)
There's a special breakfast-taco menu tomorrow from 6:30-11 a.m. at Superiority Burger on Ninth Street between Avenue A and First Avenue...
An EVG reader shared this photo ... showing that GoLocker has set up shop at 508 E. 12th St. between Avenue A and Avenue B in a building owned by the Kushner Companies.
The Brooklyn-based company, which launched in 2014, delivers parcels to lockers stored in neighborhood businesses. There was a set of GoLockers in the back of the Gentle Wash Laundromat on Avenue A, though those were recently removed.
... and EVG reader Andy Reynolds reports that an equipment truck for "The Deuce" shoot on Seventh Street this week took out a nice-sized branch near Second Avenue...
