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Daily Links: City Shuts Tiny Bed Stuy School Despite Devoted Families
Haiti Cultural Exchange hosts farewell concert in Crown Heights, this new Gowanus bakery is all about Northeast grains, and more Brooklyn news.
Daily Links: Gowanus’ Powerhouse Arts to Host International Performing Arts Festival
Thousands in Brooklyn lose power during extreme heat, Coney Island girds for new housing, and more Brooklyn news.
Mamdani Declares Victory as Brooklyn Voters Say Housing and Safety Matter
Close races and concerns about housing affordability and street safety drove Brooklynites to the polls even as temperatures soared.
Daily Links: Bed Stuy Aquarium Comeback Sparks Concern During Heatwave
Scenes from the hottest blocks in New York City, video surveillance cameras coming to Heights Promenade, and more Brooklyn news.
Mermaid Parade Brings Riot of Color and Sparkle to Coney Island
The scorching heat didn’t dampen the spirits of the more than 30,000 spectators who cheered on the colorful, quirky procession of more than 300 groups.
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