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Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center to Reopen With Upgrades, New Operator
The center features Brooklyn’s largest water play area, along with roller skating and boating in warmer months and ice sports in the winter.
Daily Links: Brooklyn Sees Most First-Time Foreclosures Citywide in Second Quarter
A Cobble Hill brownstone channels ‘the garden of earthly delights,’ the vote on controversial Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project postponed for fourth time, and more Brooklyn news.
Removal of Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane Halted After Appeals Court Ruling
The decision came in response to an appeal filed by advocacy group Transportation Alternatives and local Baruch Herzfeld.
Daily Links: Construction Near Prospect Park Stables Stressing Horses, Owner Says
Condo conversion in former Fort Greene church offers ‘piece of history,’ Paragon is re-opening with help from techno legend Kevin Saunderson, and more Brooklyn news.
Noxious Columbia Waterfront Concrete Recycling Facility to Close
Residents have been speaking out against the DOT-run plant since it was relocated from the South Brooklyn Army Terminal to Columbia Street last year.
Thanks for this item. PLG is like what most Brooklyn brownstone neighborhoods used to be lime.
Hunt for Bargains at the Neighborhood-Wide PLG Stoop and Sidewalk SaleThere's another place opening soon at Howard & Bainbridge as well — "french rotisserie chicken": https://www.instagram.com/badaboom.nyc/
Tapas, Gyoza, and More Coming to Bed Stuy, Ocean Hill With New EateriesI’ll be working the noon to 2:30 shift in a house on Midwood Street. I’d love a chance to chat with other Brownstoner readers.
PLG House Tour Is This Weekend as Newsletter Goes Up OnlineFWIW there are two PLG tours scheduled for Sunday June 4th. The one organized by the Lefferts Manor Association is”The Historic Architecture of Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Lefferts Manor and More” led by LMA Board members Bill Butts and Suki Cheung. I’ll try to tag along to kibbitz.
Jane’s Walk Tours Give Insider Look at Brooklyn and Beyond