Afternoon Links: Report Says Majority of L Train Riders Prefer Total, Shorter Shutdown
Report says 77 percent of L train riders want a complete, 18-month shutdown, developers chat about the future of Downtown Brooklyn, and more.
Brooklyn Bridge. Photo by Ron Cogswell via Flickr
In the News
Southern Brooklyn Ambulance Service Speaks Chinese, Like Its Patients [NYT]
Report: Most L Train Riders Want Complete, 18-Month Shutdown [Gothamist]
Complication Rate Climbing for Pregnancy in Brooklyn and Beyond [WNYC]
Williamsburg’s Waterfront Future Starts With Domino Sugar Site [NYP]
Downtown Brooklyn’s Second Act: Q&A With Gilmartin and Pinsky [TRD]
New Renderings for Downtown Brooklyn’s Fulton Street Office Tower [6sqft]
6-Foot Biggie Smalls Sculpture Looks to Land in Clinton Hill [DNA]
Comment of the Day
Hey this is my street 🙂 Construction on this has seemed to take forever – much like the construction at the other end of the block. However this will be a nice addition to what was a vacant lot and the old wood frame tenement that was leaning and in disrepair.
— williamsburgguys in Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for East ‘Burg Apartments Starting at $947 a Month
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