(Photo: Scott Lynch)
Landlord Aron “Al” Stark, brother of murdered Williamsburg landlord Menachem Stark, was busted by a judge last month for allegedly collecting and keeping taxpayer-generated money intended for families seeking public housing. He was in court for an unrelated dispute involving one of his rent-stabilized Bushwick tenants. [Brooklyn Paper]
A black bag holding $12K was stolen from a Withers Street office in Greenpoint on February 17. [Brooklyn Paper]
New renderings were released for Williamsburg construction projects underway at 190 S. 1st Street and 308 N. 7th Street. [NY YIMBY]
Kickstarter contributors successfully funded Heatonist Hot Sauce Tasting Room, coming to Greenpoint on April 18. [Greenpointers]
Sometime after July, East Village Cheese will reportedly relocate to the space previously rented by Kim’s Laundromat & Cleaners on 13th Street and Avenue A. [EV Grieve]
Tonight the New Museum debuts its Triennial exhibition, “Surround Audience,” showcasing the works of 50+ artists from more than two dozen nations. [Hyperallergic]
For six months starting this weekend, the pop-up gallery K. will take up residence at P!‘s storefront space on the Lower East Side. [Art F City]
Pete Wells awarded two stars to Semilla, located on Havemeyer Street in Williamsburg. [NY Times]
At 9 p.m. this evening, Videology will host free rounds of Freaks & Geeks bingo. [The Skint] 