Wednesday Links
Luck and a Shrewd Strategy Fueled de Blasio’s Ascension [NY Times] Disgraced Assemblyman Loses Bid for Council Seat [NY Times] Tumblr Founder David Karp Eschews High-Tech in His South Williamsburg Loft [NY Times] Lawsuit: Red Hook Shipping “King” Claims Collusion Ousted Him [NY Post] Nelson Mandela’s Daughter to Accept Award, Promote Wine, in Bed Stuy…

Luck and a Shrewd Strategy Fueled de Blasio’s Ascension [NY Times]
Disgraced Assemblyman Loses Bid for Council Seat [NY Times]
Tumblr Founder David Karp Eschews High-Tech in His South Williamsburg Loft [NY Times]
Lawsuit: Red Hook Shipping “King” Claims Collusion Ousted Him [NY Post]
Nelson Mandela’s Daughter to Accept Award, Promote Wine, in Bed Stuy [NY Daily News]
Rob Newton of Brooklyn restaurant Seersucker Cooks at Rock Center Cafe [WSJ]
Commercial Project Ready to Loom Over Neighbors on Berry Street [Curbed]
South Slope Shitshow Rebuilds, Hopes to Start New Life [Curbed]
Brazen Voting Fraud Alleged Among Ultra-Orthodox in Williamsburg [Gothamist]
Alleged Brooklyn Heroin Dealers Careful to Observe Shabbat [Gothamist]
Problems With Voting Machines Reported Across Brooklyn During Primary Voting [Brooklyn Eagle]
Moscow’s “Brooklyn” Restaurant Comes to Brooklyn [Eater]
The Five Most Beautiful Bikes From Brooklyn’s First Handmade Bike Show [Gizmodo]
New Mural Will Help Hide Construction at Associated Supermarket Lot [DNAinfo]
Tips for Winning a Bidding War in Brooklyn’s Overheated Real Estate Market [DNAinfo]
Criminals Use Precinct Borders to Terrorize Crown Heights Park, Cops Say [DNAinfo]
Greenpoint Board Rejects Towers, Citing Need for Affordable Housing [DNAinfo]
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