A developer has proposed a 112-room hotel for 71 White Street in Bushwick, formerly home to ViceVersa Vintage. [The Real Deal]
Bushwick’s Community Board 4 promised to end to closed-door debates about new liquor licenses. [DNA Info]
The Lower East Side Festival of the Arts kicks off today and runs through Sunday at Theater for the New City. [The Skint]
Beginning in June, Greenpointers will be able to have their compost-bound trash picked up curbside. [Brooklyn Paper]
Take a look inside Oiji, a new Korean restaurant located at 119 First Avenue in the East Village. [Gothamist]
Watch John’s of 12th Street—Vanessa McDonnell’s documentary about the E. 12th Street pizzeria—on Fandor or Vimeo on Demand. [EV Grieve]
Greenpoint comedian Chris Gethard, who’ll debut The Chris Gethard Show Thursday night on Fusion, participated in The Grub Street Diet. [Grub Street]
Yarn bomber London Kaye stitched together a Lower East Side portrait of Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. [Bowery Boogie]