Donald Trump Reports for Jury Duty; Did Louis C.K. Come to Mayor de Blasio’s Defense?

August 18, 2015
  • Here’s a hilarious (and somewhat poetic) account of what went down when Donald Trump was called into jury duty this week. “He listed his occupation as ‘real estate’.” [NYT]
  • A caller who sounded a lot like comedian Louis C.K. dialed into “The Brian Lehrer Show” this morning to defend Mayor Bill de Blasio. He identified himself as “Louis in the Village.” [Politico]
  • More renters would rather live in an Airbnb-friendly building. [NYDN]
  • 10 bright and bold new murals are up along the Pacific Park construction site in Brooklyn. [DNA Info]
  • Rockaway’s nearly 100-year-old bar has sold. [DNA Info]
  • Residents band together to stop the 900-foot Norman Foster-designed tower from rising in Sutton Place. [NYT]
  • Composer Jonathan Sheffer has sold his gutted West Village townhouse (which comes with plans for a penthouse expansion and basement) for $18.1M. [WSJ]

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