Daily Links: City Giving Brooklyn Cultural Institutions $12.781 Million in Capital Funding
BAM, Coney Island and more will get a funding boost from the city, NYPD will double the number of cops at this year’s J’Ouvert celebration, and more.
Grand Army Plaza. Photo by MosaicMarj via Flickr
In the News
- Principals Chosen for Troubled Schools in Crown Heights, Williamsburg [NYT]
- Brooklyn’s Waterfront Yields Treasures [WSJ]
- NYPD to Double Number of Cops at J’Ouvert Celebration [Gothamist]
- City Pumps $64 Million Into Cultural Institutions [Eagle]
- Straphangers Already Fleeing to Avoid 18-Month L Train Closure [BK Paper]
- Williamsburg Businesses Hope for Silver Lining in L Train Shutdown [DNA]
- See Where New Brooklyn Citi Bike Stations Will Land August 1 [DNA]
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Comment of the Day
How could this not be landmarked? Looks like a Parisian church, really exceptional.
— chestnut in Preservationists Ask City to Save Historic Ocean Hill Church From Wrecking Ball — Again
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