Daily Links: Preservationists Ask LPC to Reconsider Stance on Walt Whitman’s Former Home
Nearly 17,000 NYCHA tenants are behind on their rent, and a father and infant son were hurt in a tile wall collapse in Williamsburg.

Bed Stuy. Photo by Susan De Vries
In the News
- Seeking a Second Chance at Landmark Status, Aluminum Siding and All [NYT]
- Nearly 17,000 NYCHA Tenants Are Behind on Their Rent [NYP]
- France World Cup Victory Celebrated at Boerum Hill Bastille Day [Eagle]
- City Offers Homeowners Free Deck Inspections With Grace Period for Repairs [BP]
- Father, Infant Son Hurt in Williamsburg Tile Wall Collapse [ABC NY]
- Aw, Rat Baby Emerges From Bathroom Sink in Bed Stuy [Gothamist]
- In Bed Stuy, Making a Home in a Former Chocolate Factory [Curbed]
- Once-‘Racist’ Crown Heights Bar Now Attracts Tons of Black Patrons [Eater]
- Boerum Hill Gets a New, Full-Time Comedy Club [BK Daily]
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