ALSO, BINOCULARS ARE SO EXPENSIVE THESE DAYS: Residents fuming over sex-crazed hotel guests. “Grannies and other residents of a Lower East Side public-housing building say they’ve been getting an X-rated eyeful since Ian Schrager’s fancy Public hotel opened next door in June — because its guests keep having sex in view of their homes.”

I suspect that this is actually a PR operation from the hotel.