Afternoon Links: Are You Ready for the Brooklyn Half Marathon This Weekend?
The Brooklyn Half Marathon is this weekend, Citi Bike is expanding its presence in Brooklyn and more.
Park Slope. Photo by Mary Hautman
In the News
“Fun on the Farm” in Prospect Park [NYT]
New Bar August Laura Harnesses Italian Spirits in Carroll Gardens [Gothamist]
Brooklyn Half Marathon Traffic: Street Closures During the Race [AMNY]
Citi Bike to Expand Into Brooklyn Nabes It Neglected [Crain’s]
Centa Promises Increased Police Presence and Vigilance in Heights [BHB]
Bed Stuy Event Combines Beautification With Brews [DNA]
BP Adams Declares Biggie’s Birthday “Christopher Wallace Day” [DNA]
Comment of the Day
I was worried about the F even before this happened, with so much development slated for Gowanus and Red Hook. The idea of taking trains away from those areas is insane.
— cay in Express F Train Tradeoffs: Shorten Commutes in Brownstone Belt or Southern Brooklyn?
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