June 20, 2011 Weather: Mostly Cloudy, High of 77 Degrees.
Notices:
This week is filled with great local events, including a ton of outdoor concerts, an evening with talk-show legend Dick Cavett, the Human Rights Watch film festival, and much much more. Check out our list of This Week’s Events.
News:
A tourist from Denver who thought she had lost her camera on 96th Street and Broadway got a welcome call from some NYPD officers. They had found a clue in one of her pictures that allowed them to get it back to her after it was stolen. (New York Times, first item)
DNA on a wallet may help cops find the person who violently mugged artist Gerald Abramovitz in a building on 89th Street last month. Abramovitz died last week. (NY Daily News)
Six people were injured in a crash involving at least two cars and a taxi on 96th Street and Central Park West around 12:30 a.m. this morning. The injuries were generally minor, though one person was taken tot he hospital. (DNAinfo)
Organic farmer Phil Stober wants to open a veggie stand in a cul-de-sac on Riverside Boulevard between 64th and 66th Streets. If all goes as planned, the stand should open June 28. (DNAinfo)
The Art of Getting By, a movie about two students from an Upper West Side private school, has been getting panned by reviewers. (NY Mag)
