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Daily Links: Ed Sheeran, Cherry Seaborn Buy $11.9 Million Pierhouse Condo
FDNY ladder retracted before Brooklyn immigrant died in fall, Christina’s reopens as Retro Polish Restaurant, and more Brooklyn news.
Daily Links: Feds Flip on Wind Farm in Huge Win for Brooklyn Green Economy
Mexican ship accelerated before hitting Brooklyn Bridge, developers take $139 million Fort Greene ground lease, and more Brooklyn news.
Community Pitches In to Replace Nonbinarian Book Bike After Theft
The community stepped up in a big way, donating $6,000 through GoFundMe.
Daily Links: ‘Burg Staple Bozu to Close After 21 Years Due to Lease Renewal Issues
Thousands flock to Park Slope for annual Fabulous Fifth Avenue Fair,Brooklyn’s largest mural has been unveiled in Brownsville, and more Brooklyn news.
Daily Links: US, Mexico Investigate Why Ship Went Under Brooklyn Bridge
Rendering revealed for 1,000-unit development at 175 3rd Street in Gowanus, grenade removed from building after evacuations in Sunset Park, and more Brooklyn news.
There'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 EateriesFWIW 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 BeyondThe NY Post article about violence near Prospect Park claims that both addresses cited are in PLG; neither of them actually is in the neighborhood.
Daily Links: Sheepshead Bay Locals Protest Shelter Replacing Affordable HousingThe first link goes to NYT and reads: " A Russian mobster stalked Iranian dissident". Then name mentioned in this article "Russian mobster" is not russian. It sounds as from one of former USSR republics that are independent countries for some of 30 years as of now. Simple google bring an information that this person, Khalid Medhyev, is the citizen of Azerbaijan, an oil rich country that keeps closer ties with US then Russia. If Brownstoner becomes a dirtpit of global politics I will stop reading it and I am a reader from the very beginning.
Daily Links: Carroll Gardens Restaurateur to Take Over Ferdinando’s Focacceria