Daily Links: Sunset Park Residents Want Better Bus Service, Not BQX Streetcar
Sunset Park residents say the BQX streetcar will raise rents in their area, Bed Stuy investors are tapping crowdsourced funds from China.
In the News
- Chinese Invest in Bed Stuy Brownstones Via Crowdsourcing Apps [NYT]
- Behind Brownsville’s Rebirth, a Woman Who Joined in a Dream [NYT]
- Brownsville Fire Kills Baby, Injures Six [NYDN]
- Sunset Parkers Lash Out Against BQX [BK Paper]
- Brooklyn Pols Want to Expand 421-a Tax Break in Brooklyn [Politico]
- See Inside Kushner’s Oscar Startup Clinic in Brooklyn Heights [Biz Insider]
- Bushwick Leads City in Smoke Detector Violations, Report Finds [DNA]
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