Daily Links: East Flatbush Block Moves Closer to Landmarking, Thousands Party in Prospect Park

In the News

• In the Wake of Covid-19 Lockdowns, a Troubling Surge in Homicides [NYT]
• Who Opposes Defunding the NYPD? These Black Lawmakers [NYT]
• Thousands Gather for Wild Rave at Prospect Park in Brooklyn [NYP]
• Jay Street Busway to Arrive in Early September [BP]
• Pro-Police March in Southern Brooklyn Ends With Violent Altercation [BP]
• Calls for Misconduct Training for Community Board Members [The City]
• Runners Shut Down Brooklyn Bridge to Honor Rep. John Lewis [BK Reader]
• NYC DEP Wants to Delay Construction of Gowanus Retention Tanks [PMFA]
• North Brooklyn Neighbors Celebrates 26th Anniversary [Greenpointers]
• East Flatbush Block Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Historic District [6sqft]
• NYC Launches Online Portal With Free Eviction Help [6sqft]
• Brooklyn’s Luxury Deal Totals Rise for Third Straight Week [TRD]
• New York’s Biggest New Hang Is a Fundraising Sidewalk Sale in Greenpoint [GQ]
• ‘Burg Restaurant Serves Global ‘Pub-Style’ Fare in a Spacious Backyard [Eater]
• Oyster Bar Maison Premiere Appears to Have Permanently Closed [Eater]

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