Daily Links: Red Hook’s Notoriously Crowded Restaurant Pok Pok Will Close in September
Former Botanic Garden arborist fired after criticizing garden’s leadership, and how the clampdown on Uber affects Brooklyn.

Bed Stuy. Photo by Susan De Vries
In the News
- Botanic Garden Arborist Fired After Criticizing Garden’s Leadership [NYT]
- Red Hook Restaurant Pok Pok to Close After 6 Years [NYT]
- How the Clampdown on Uber Affects Brooklyn [The Bridge BK]
- It’s Way Too Hot on the New York City Subway [CityLab]
- A 550-Square-Foot Williamsburg Home’s Bedroom Is a Mini Cabin [AT]
- BPL Pacific Branch Reopens After Renovations [Bklyner]
- Bodegas in Changing Neighborhoods Get Boost From City [Curbed]
- Paulie Gee’s Slice Shop Is Finally Opening in Greenpoint [Bedford+Bowery]
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