Daily Links: Multiple Injuries in Massive Midwood Fire That Destroys Three Homes
In the News
- Guatemalan Stews With Mayan Roots at IX in PLG [NYT]
- Brooklyn Is Home to Biggest Clusters of Baby Boomers in U.S. [NYP]
- A First Look at the New Dumbo Library [Eagle]
- Crisis Averted, Weeksville Seeks Long-Term Stability [Eagle]
- Community Board 2 Overwhelmingly Rejects Borough Jails Plan [BP]
- FDNY Confirms Nine Civilians Injured in Four-Alarm Midwood Blaze [BP]
- Debris Falls at Atlantic-Barclays Center Subway, Scaring Commuters [amNY]
- Lincoln Market Is Coming to Bed Stuy [CO]
- Insomnia Cookies Opening First Brooklyn Outpost in Park Slope [CO]
- Businesses Feel Left Behind in Gowanus Rezoning [Bklyner]
- New Circus Venue Sparks Debate on ‘Burg’s ‘Nightlife Sector’ [Patch]
Daily Links: Greenpoint Residents Say They Are Becoming Ill From the Smell of Gas Fumes
In the News
- The Pizza Ovens of Brooklyn [NYT]
- Angry Residents Bash Community Board 1 for Buying $26K SUV [NYP]
- Defiant ‘Burg Yeshiva Closed by City Health Officials [NYDN]
- Head of BQE Panel Describes ‘Daunting Task’ Ahead [Eagle]
- Greenpointers Say Gas Fumes Are Making Them Sick [Eagle]
- Children Rally for Green New Deal at Senator’s Park Slope Home [BP]
- Williamsburg Hit Maison Premiere Files for Bankruptcy Protection [Eater]
- BKSK Architects Return to LPC With Updated Proposals in Dumbo [NYY]
Daily Links: Clinton Hill Celebrates Notorious B.I.G. With Renaming of Block Where He Grew Up
In the News
- The Roots’ Guitarist on Finding Sanctuary in Park Slope [NYT]
- Crime Spike in Clinton Hill Leaves Business Owners Shaken [Eagle]
- Dyker Heights Activists Demand Improved Traffic Safety [BP]
- Two Ears in the ’Bush Is Worth One in Manhattan [Q Parkside]
- Clinton Hill Block Is Officially Named After the Notorious B.I.G. [Curbed]
- Bed Stuy Bistro With $1,900 Wine Temporarily Shut by City [Patch]
- India Street Sparred From Flooding, Fixes on the Way [Greenpointers]
- More Diversity Efforts Announced for Brooklyn School Districts [Bklyner]
- Towering Williamsburg Hotel on Metropolitan Now Called Hotel Indigo [NYY]
Daily Links: Plans for Senior Housing at Former Union Gas Showroom in Clinton Hill Fall Apart
In the News
- Emma’s Torch Adds a Backyard Garden [NYT]
- Red Hook NYCHA Residents Want Reimbursement for Lack of Gas [Eagle]
- Busy DoBro Subway Entrance Shuts Down for Renovations [Eagle]
- Giant Graffiti Exhibition Comes to Williamsburg [BP]
- CB6 Chair Says He Did Not Approve District Manager’s Bogus Raise [BP]
- Revamp of State-Owned Clinton Hill Building Collapses [The City]
- What’s Up Dock?: Brooklyn Gets First Leisure Boating in Decades [CO]
- L&B Spumoni Gardens Is Plotting a Dumbo Location [Eater]
- Residents Rally in Flatbush Ahead of Rent Law Deadline [Bklyner]
- Renderings Revealed for 814 Bedford Avenue in Bed Stuy [NYY]
Daily Links: Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights Is Expanding Campus With LPC Approval
In the News
- Inside the Stealth Campaign for ‘Responsible Rent Reform’ [NYT]
- Inside the Storied Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn Heights [Eagle]
- Packer Is Packed: Brooklyn Heights Private School to Expand [Eagle]
- An Exuberant Strut of Brooklyn’s Diversity [Gay City News]
- Alice’s Tea Cup Bakery and Café Opening Next Week [BHB]
- NYCHA Bungles Lead Paint Cleanup as It Blows Deadline [The City]
- Brownstoner Founder Sells Crown Heights Building for $56 Million [CO]
- Borough President Holds Second Hearing on Brooklyn Jail Plan [Bklyner]
- Rezoning Could Bring 18,000 New Residents to Bushwick [City Limits]
- Brooklyn Hospitals Adopt New City Guidelines to Fight Opioid Deaths [BK Reader]
- East New York Building in Mid-Collapse Forces Families From Homes [NBCNY]
- Permits Filed for Six-Story Building on 4th Avenue in Boerum Hill [NYY]
Daily Links: UPS Halts Demolition, Will Conduct New Study on Historic Red Hook Building
In the News
- Dumbo Is Getting a Massive New Park — But There’s a Catch [NYP]
- Demolition of Historic Red Hook Warehouse Put on Hold [Eagle]
- CB6 Manager on Trial for Allegedly Stealing $38K in Raises [Eagle]
- For Sunset Park Tenants, Improvements May Mean Displacement [Eagle]
- Killer Algae Returns to Prospect Park for Sixth-Consecutive Summer [BP]
- Gowanus Block Party Launches New Dance Studio [BP]
- Cuomo and Lawmakers Signal Compromise on Rent Regulation [The City]
- A Pink Bed Stuy Apartment Bursting With Vibrant Individuality [Design Sponge]
- NYCHA Defends Lack of Transparency in Taking of Ingersoll Property [KCP]
- LES Bar Opening Second Space in Williamsburg [Bowery Boogie]
- State of Criminal Justice Is Focus at Brownsville Panel [BK Reader]
- New Williamsburg Mural Honors Late Activist Luis Garden Acosta [Patch]
Daily Links: Flooding at Greenpoint Ferry Landing Has Left Customers Struggling to Get to Shore
In the News
- All Eyes on Dumbo’s Historic Streets as Rehab Begins [Eagle]
- Whitmanites Make Appearance at LPC to Call for Landmarking [Eagle]
- Greenpoint Ferry Commuters Left Stranded by Flooded Access Street [BP]
- Design Agency Ditching Williamsburg for Dumbo Heights [CO]
- Downtown Brooklyn Subway Closed for Roaches, Health Violations [Patch]
- Madre to Open at Franklin Guesthouse Hotel This Weekend [Greenpoint Post]
- Bushwick Inlet Park Oil Tanks to Be Demolished [Greenpointers]
- Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn Residents Protest Anti-Vax Symposium [Gothamist]
- Sheepshead Bay Parents Want City to Deal With Flooded Playground [CBS]
- Gas Main Break Closes Streets in Downtown Brooklyn [ABC]
- Brooklyn Leads in Child Care Deserts, Comptroller Says [Bklyner]
Daily Links: More Drama at the Park Slope Food Coop Over Unionization Attempt
In the News
- In Williamsburg, a Childproof Home in the Trees [NYT]
- 700 Gallons of Raw Sewage Spilled in Brooklyn Park [Eagle]
- Brooklyn Lawmakers Seek Pacific Park Affordable Housing Schedule [Eagle]
- Longtime Park Slope Gay Bar Excelsior Announces Closure [BP]
- Park Slope Food Coop Threatened Union-Backing Staff [Patch]
- Private School Leases Former Catholic Convent in Greenpoint [CO]
- Bushwick Gets New $1.5 Million Student-Designed Playground [Bushwick Daily]
- In Downtown Brooklyn, Studio Gang’s First New York Condo Tops Out [Curbed]
- Hype’s Kitchen Opens in PLG [Bklyner]
- Jean-Georges Alum Opens Southern Restaurant in Crown Heights [Eater]
- City Tries to Sneak Around Fed Oversight in Selling NYCHA Air Rights [KCP]
- Permits Filed for 35 Kingston Avenue in Bed Stuy [NYY]
Daily Links: Artists Living in Broadway Loft Building in Williamsburg Fight Eviction From New Landlord
In the News
- How Elite Public Schools Lost Their Black and Hispanic Students [NYT]
- Postcard From Gowanus: The Egret and the Sewage [PMFA]
- Williamsburg Loft Tenants Have High Hopes But Few Options [The City]
- Cumbo to Host Affordable Housing Forum in East Flatbush [BK Reader]
- Hotel in Kensington to Be Completed by 2021 [Bklyner]
- Williamsburg’s Mugs Alehouse Closing June 22 [Greenpointers]
- Developer Offers Elevated Walkway for Flooded Ferry Entrance [Greenpointers]
- Nonprofit Finds New Space for Local Youth of Color [Bushwick Daily]
- 187 Kent Avenue’s Brick Facade Begins to Show After Topping Out [NYY]
Daily Links: Sunset Park Residents Want Local Developer to Keep Manufacturing Center Promise
In the News
- Lawyers Call for Investigation Into Brownsville ‘Slumlord’ [Eagle]
- BQX Streetcar’s Future Could Be in President Trump’s Hands [Eagle]
- Sunset Park Pol Scorns Trolley, Wants Bus [BP]
- Anti-Semitic Message at Crown Heights’ Jewish Children’s Museum [amNY]
- Did Sunset Park Building Owner Drop Manufacturing Promise? [Gothamist]
- ‘Williamsburg Link’ Routes Being Combined Due to Low Ridership [NY1]
- Greenpoint Ferry Riders Face Frequent Flooding [NBC]
- New Permits Filed for 141 Willoughby Street in DoBro [NYY]
- Six-Story Building Coming to Columbia Street Waterfront District [NYY]
