Daily Links: Following Protests in Borough Park, de Blasio Asks for Calm as COVID Cases Rise

In the News

• Backlash Grows in Orthodox Jewish Areas Over Virus Crackdown by Cuomo [NYT]
• Jacqueline Woodson Among Other Brooklynites Awarded ‘Genius’ Grants [NYT]
• Shopping Inches Back in Brooklyn and Beyond. No Store Required [NYT]
• De Blasio Vows Order After Orthodox Unrest Over COVID-19 Restrictions [NYP]
• COVID Unrest Raises Questions Over NYPD’s Handling of Hasidic Areas [NYP]
• City Shutters Manhattan Beach Dog Run After Kennel Cough Cases [BP]
• Beating in Borough Park Sends Hasidic Man to Hospital [The City]
• Orthodox Borough Park Residents Burn Masks, Beat Dissenters [Gothamist]
• Heshy Tischler, Leader of Mask Burning, Is Planning Another ‘Event’ [Forward]
• Exceedingly Popular Greenpoint Pop-up Edith’s Is Here to Stay [Eater]
• Brownsville, East New York Lead Push to Abolish Tax Lien Sale [KCP]
• This Bed Stuy Dance School Needs Help From Community [BK Reader]
• New Autonomous Pool Hall Opens for Business in Williamsburg [amNY]
• Seven-Story Mixed-Use Building Coming to ‘Burg’s Meeker Avenue [NYY]

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