Daily Links: Family Feud Over Starrett City Sale, Vito Lopez' Controversial Nonprofit Rebrands

In the News

• Vito Lopez’ Bushwick Nonprofit Announces Name Change [NYDN]
• 8 Brooklyn Pols Named MIT Fellows for Community Planning [Eagle]
• Activist Swims East River After Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek [BK Paper]
• MTA Says Subways Won’t Get Fixed Unless City Pays Half [Gothamist]
• Inaugural Brooklyn Podcast Festival Coming This November [Gothamist]
• Brooklyn Cider House Set to Open in Bushwick Next Month [Bushwick Daily]
• “13 Reasons Why” Actor Finds Buyer for Ocean Hill Townhouse [TRD]
• Lawsuit Alleges Starrett City Sold to Low Bidder by “Conflicted” Broker [TRD]
• Fort Greene Crash Case Ruled Mistrial After Juror’s Racial Remark [DNA]

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