••• “This Saturday, Le Pet Spa and the Battery Park City Dog Association will host their decennial costumed pet parade.” —Broadsheet Daily

••• “Ranking Tribeca loft buildings can be as imprecise as figuring out which angels are seraphim, cherubim or archangels, but it is hard not to put 27 N. Moore Street (the Ice House) in the first rank of the generation from the last century. I mean, of course, the 20th century, as this former refrigerated building was converted to residential condominiums with first sales in 1999 and the building dates ‘only’ from the earliest years of that century. The recent sale of the Manhattan loft #5A at the Ice House above $1,600/ft is only the most recent sale in the building above that exalted level.” —Manhattan Loft Guy

••• “Members of Community Board 1’s Battery Park City committee are calling for a security camera on the Rector Place Bridge.” —Broadsheet Daily

••• “Closed for safety reasons in 1916, the torch has long been inaccessible to everyone except for a few maintenance workers. But this week, in honor of the Statue of Liberty’s 125th birthday, the National Park Service is launching new webcams that will broadcast the long-restricted vistas continuously to people all over the world. […] All five feeds will be available round-the-clock at the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation’s website starting Oct. 28.” —DNAinfo

••• Midtown Lunch checked out new FiDi restaurant OBAO. I stopped reading after “steam table.”

••• I should point out that there are all sorts of Occupy Wall Street stories out there, but I’ve reached saturation on those articles that struggle to slice the story some new way every single day.