Friday Links
Brooklyn Designates Michael Jackson Day [NY Times] Museum Worker Guilty of Child Porn [Newsday] Brooklyn Artist Paints Facebook Portraits [NY1] Divorcee Now in War vs. Renters [NY Post] Off-duty Officer Foils Robbery [Brooklyn Eagle] Green-Wood Cemetary’s Six-figure Facelift [Brooklyn Eagle] Fixing a Hole (and Other Things) in W’burg [Brooklyn Eagle] Meet the Other Mayors of…

Brooklyn Designates Michael Jackson Day [NY Times]
Museum Worker Guilty of Child Porn [Newsday]
Brooklyn Artist Paints Facebook Portraits [NY1]
Divorcee Now in War vs. Renters [NY Post]
Off-duty Officer Foils Robbery [Brooklyn Eagle]
Green-Wood Cemetary’s Six-figure Facelift [Brooklyn Eagle]
Fixing a Hole (and Other Things) in W’burg [Brooklyn Eagle]
Meet the Other Mayors of Brooklyn [Brooklyn Paper]
MTA Sells Station Naming Rights [Gothamist]
Photo by Tom Rupolo, Brownstoner Flickr pool
Intentional juxtaposition of the MJ article with the child porn article?
The MTA is just pure garbage. They have proven it again and again and again. The most idiotic, worst run entity in the city.
Maybe a Hot Bird (Yum!)
“on Monday the authority quietly revealed that Barclays was the first taker, for $4 million, to be paid in yearly installments of $200,000 a year for 20 years, according to the Times.”
If the installments are over 20 years then the present value is not $4MM.
Will there be a “Crown Chicken” stop somewhere???