Daily Links: Illegal Fireworks Ignite Tensions in Flatbush, NYC Enters Phase Two of Reopening

In the News

• New Woe for a Jittery N.Y.C.: Illegal Fireworks Going Off All Night [NYT]
• Why Selling Bootleg Cocktails Just Got Harder [NYT]
• Facing Pandemic Fallout, NYC Freezes Rent for 2 Million Tenants [NYT]
• Here’s What Businesses Will Open Monday in Phase 2 of NYC Reopening [amNY]
• Cop in Protester Shoving Left Trail of Complaints in Brownsville [The City]
• Half of NYC’s Immigrants Are Unemployed Because of the Pandemic [The City]
• Garbage Is Piling Up in Transmitter Park, Neighbors Have a Plan [Greenpointers]
• NYC Pledges to Rename Parks After Black Americans [NBC]
• Bushwick Tenants Told to Remove Black Lives Matter Signs [Gothamist]
• Author Rumaan Alam Finds Comfort in Father-Son Bike Rides [Vanity Fair]
• Toby Moskovits’ Bushwick Generator Thrown Into Receivership [TRD]
• NYC’s Lockdown Will Count as One Day on the Market for Resi Listings [TRD]
• Juneteenth Will Be a Holiday for NYC Schools Next Year [Chalkbeat]

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