••• The burglar who used a fire hydrant cap to break one of Añejo’s window and then robbed a deli in FiDi has evidently been apprehended—at least I assume that’s what this tweet is about. (I spared you the cartoon that the 1st Precinct included in the tweet.)

••• “Sheldon Silver, the longtime speaker of the New York State Assembly, agreed on Sunday to relinquish his duties on a temporary basis as he fights federal corruption charges.” I’m not going to keep covering this story, because it’s pretty well covered elsewhere. —New York Times

••• “The Battery Park City Authority plans to resurface a 14,000-square-foot grass lawn [in West Thames Park] with artificial turf, to enable year-around play” —Broadsheet

••• “A movement to extradite fugitive bombmaker William Morales from Cuba is gaining momentum 40 years after the deadly terrorist blast at historic Fraunces Tavern.” —New York Post