New York, NY
- rat sightings in Harlem dropped after bins were installed through a pilot program in the neighborhood, per Gothamist.
- Neighborhood Navigators hire people who've been homeless. Sara D. Roosevelt Park.
- parents say P.S. 16 in Paulus Hook, Jersey City, is overflowing and there aren't great options to ease the crowding. the article ties it to an economic boom and a huge influx of new residents.
- runners and a lot of spectators kicked off the New York City Marathon. it starts on Staten Island, runs through Brooklyn, and volunteers set up water tables on Alexander Avenue in the Bronx.
- Bay Ridge folks trying to save Visitation. Meeting Nov 14, 11 am, 8902 Ridge Blvd.