Eye-popping primary color apartments headed for Bushwick, and councilman vows fight if Two Trees seeks rezoning in Gowanus.
Daily Links: Amid PLG Rezoning Drama, CB9 Chair Musa Moore Stepping Down
Brooklyn Life
Cherry Trees Spring Into Bloom at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
It may have seemed like a long wait for spring, but it is time for cherry blossoms at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Daily Links: Proposed ‘Little Haiti’ District Faces Opposition From Within Flatbush Community
Midwood’s Vitagraph smokestack will live on, and a block of McDonough street in Bed Stuy is renamed Jackie Robinson Way.
Daily Links: Critical Debate Arises Over Movement of Controversial Statue to Green-Wood Cemetery
Builder skips meeting with community growers about 80 Flatbush project, and tales of living next door to a Williamsburg dive bar.
Long Lines and Packed Crowds Await at Record Store Day in Brooklyn on Saturday, April 21
The annual celebration of independent record stores across the country, including many located in Brooklyn, is upon us once again.
Daily Links: Gowanus Hit With Manhole Explosion and Floods During Monday’s Rain Storm
Moving to Fort Greene for the grandchildren, and how to get a liquor license in Brooklyn without a fight.
Daily Links: Civil Rights Lawyer Self-Immolates in Prospect Park Over Climate Change
Scaffolding collapse around Brooklyn Heights Starbucks injures three, sinkholes plague Dyker Heights shopping strip.
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Modest Renos Transform Living Spaces
Popular stories this week include a new affordable housing lottery in Clinton Hill and a look at a designers Fort Greene rental.
Daily Links: Famous Midwood Pizzeria Di Fara Shut Down by Health Department Again
Artist to hand out free hot dogs at Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the story of the man who created real estate-backed cryptocurrency.
Documentary About Coignet Stone Building in Gowanus Part of Preservation Film Festival
A film about Gowanus’ famous Coignet Stone Building will be screened for a local audience on April 15 at 7 pm at the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club.
