The Week in Broketown, 10/7 – 10/11
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Drinking from the Gowanus Canal will give you all the diseases
It's a matter of common wisdom around here that unless you want to end up like that poor dolphin, you…
Friday lunchtime linkage
Banksy comes to East New York, East New York says "Pay up" [Gawker] Gigantic Willets Point deal moves forward [Capital]…
3rd Ward is closed. What’s next for teachers, members?
As the New York Observer reported, Brooklyn DIY and art space 3rd Ward suddenly shuttered last night, with no warning.…
Thursday lunchtime linkage
Goodbye forever, 3rd Ward [New York Observer] Ikea furniture or death metal band? [ANIMAL] Hockey erotica? Hockey erotica [Philly City…
Brooklyn’s median rent jumped ten percent in one year
Things sure were different in the world a year ago. We had a (kinda) functional government, the soda ban was…
Wednesday lunchtime linkage
People are uh, unhappy, about Charles Hynes running for DA [Brooklyn Paper] A 12-year-old was hit and killed by a…
Topless sunbathing arrest not a ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ plot. Yet.
Despite the fact that the law on the books is that women can be as topless and free as men…
The best answers and biggest ducked questions of the de Blasio AMA
Bill de Blasio plugged himself into internet hive mind reddit yesterday for an Ask Me Anything, to appear hip to…
Tuesday lunchtime linkage
Updating the NYC's homepage [Mashable] De Blasio could have some Hikind trouble [City Council Watch] Google looks to make it…