Filed under: E.L. Doctorow, J-Lo's Birthday, Songbirds, and More! By Laura Euler Jul 23, 2015, 10:00am EDT · RIP to local writing legend E.L. Doctorow. [27E]· Why not crash Jennifer Lopez's birthday party Saturday night? [Hamptons]· Climate change is affecting mercury levels in songbirds. [EHS]· Don't miss this lovely essay about the writer's summer house in Bridgehampton. [NYO]