How to kayak or canoe across a NYC water reservoir [6sqft]
New play takes on Park Slope plane crash of 1960 [Gothamist]
94-unit affordable housing project to rise on Bedford Ave. in 2018 [DNAinfo]
Englishman decides New York Subway is shite [Gizmodo]
Hyper-gentrification and the New York that belonged to the city [City Lab]
Pol urges relabelling of Confederate-named Fort Hamilton streets [New York Daily News]
Study reveals why New Yorkers are dying younger [TimeOut]
The curious tale of Williamsburg’s historic Abate grotto [Brownstoner]
The best sand sculptures at the annual Coney Island contest [Gothamist]
Why billionaires don’t pay property taxes in New York [City Lab]
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