Daily Links: Crime Drops in Brooklyn, Adams OKs Sunset Park Library Development
Crime dropped to an all-time low in Brooklyn in 2016, with shootings and other serious crimes down.
In the News
- A Williamsburg Artist Emerges From His Storefront Sanctuary [NYT]
- Private Developers Running Discussions of BQX Streetcar [NYP]
- DOB OKs Plans for Luxe Tower at Site of Brooklyn Heights Library [Eagle]
- Adams Backs Sunset Park Library Proposal But Has Changes in Mind [Eagle]
- Why New York City Developers Give Millions to Upstate Candidates [ProPublica]
- Thousands Jump Into Freezing Atlantic on New Year’s Day (Photos) [Gothamist]
- 2016 Has Been Brooklyn’s Safest Year Ever, DA Says [DNA]
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