••• “An asbestos-abatement foreman was acquitted on Tuesday of manslaughter and related charges he faced in the blaze at the former Deutsche Bank building near ground zero that killed two firefighters four years ago.” (New York Times) So was another foreman. (DNAinfo)

Courtesy Midtown Lunch

••• Lines were out the door for the new Potbelly Sandwich Shop in FaFoo FiDi. (Midtown Lunch, which liked what they ate, but really, an Italian sandwich on wheat bread?)

••• How the rent-stabilization deal affects Lower Manhattan buildings. (Broadsheet Daily)

••• Actress Emma Stone—who was very good in the way-better-than-you’d-expect Easy A—is “not into […] the recommendations of [Tribeca-based] celeb trainer Tracy Anderson, who has worked with Kim Kardashian, Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow and others. ‘That diet, have you seen it?’ Stone says of Anderson’s suggestions. ‘It’s like: Eat this diet, which is a palm-size piece of chicken and some beans, and work out two hours a day for the rest of your life.'” (US Magazine)

••• The New York Post freaks out about the creatures on the cocktail menu at White & Church.