Daily Links: New Tech Halves Number of Overweight Trucks on Crumbling BQE
2024 is so far the deadliest year for traffic deaths in a decade, public weighs in on mayor’s City of Yes housing initiative, and more Brooklyn news.

Photo of the Day: Williamsburg. Photo by Susan De Vries
In the News
- So Far, 2024 Is Deadliest Year for Traffic Deaths in a Decade [NYT]
- City to Hold Meeting on Brooklyn Botanic Garden Development [Eagle]
- Fewer Overweight Trucks on BQE Due to Automated Tickets [Gothamist]
- Mayor Extends Beach Lifeguard Shifts During Extreme Heat [Gothamist]
- A Million Families to Get Checks for Up to $330 Per Child [Gothamist]
- Caribbean Soccer League Locked Out of Field [BK Reader]
- Scenes From a Hot Wing Eating Contest in Bushwick [Bushwick Daily]
- Public Weighs in on Mayor’s City of Yes Housing Initiative [City Limits]
- Landlords Sue City Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Lead Paint Law [TRD]
- 421-a Had Big Share of Affordable Housing Production [TRD]
- Rockrose to Buy Cobble Hill Long Island College Hospital Site [TRD]
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