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Slope streets to close for pipe-replacement, L train ferry service plans (and more links)

3-year pipe-replacement project in Slope will sap parking, close streets [Brooklyn Paper]
Green-Wood’s ‘Black in Brooklyn’ tour highlights prominent historical figures [AMNY]
Braven Brewing will finally begin production in Bushwick [Bushwick Daily]
Community Board 9 agrees on not rezoning Crown Heights spice factory [Brownstoner]
Here’s how gentrification really happens [Brick Underground]
Tired of NYC’s light pollution? Use this map to find ‘dark sky’ escapes [6sqft]
10 Historic buildings in NYC repurposed for the arts [Untapped Cities]
Brooklyn legislators push for mandatory black-history education [NYDN]
NYPD cop found guilty after forging deed, stealing blind man’s Bed-Stuy home [NYDN]
Ferry service plans revealed for L train shutdown [Bklyner]

If you ever forget who controls the MTA, just type in whocontrolsthemta.com to your browser for a quick reminder that Gov. Andrew Cuomo controls the MTA.

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