Cat Colonies Fall Victim to Gentrification; City May Get Park Benches That Charge Your Phone
- New York is home to about 500 feral cat colonies, many of which are under threat from gentrification and development. [NYT]
- The former president and CEO of Nathan’s Famous talks about selling hot dogs on Coney Island for 100 years. [Crain’s]
- A new report shows that 77 percent of L train riders would prefer a full 18-month shutdown. [Gothamist]
- The city is testing out new park benches that can charge mobile devices. [NYDN]
- Should this be the new map for America? [NYT]
Soofa bench (R)