Daily Links: Officials Say Repaired Squibb Park Bridge Should Reopen in Spring
A fix is in sight for the Squibb Park Bridge, de Blasio promises 4,000 jobs in East New York, and more.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Photo by Mary Hautman
In the News
- The Bridge Bounced Too Much. Now, After Two Years, a Fix Is in Store. [NYT]
- Couple Finds Bed Stuy Rental via FaceTime [NYT]
- Islanders Plan to Stay, Spend in Brooklyn [WSJ]
- Will Big Developers Ever Build Their Dreamlands in Coney Island? [CO]
- De Blasio Promises Jobs, More Space in East New York [Crain’s]
- City Plans Affordable Apartments at 1900 Park Place in Ocean Hill [NYY]
- Clinton Hill Street to Be Named for Black Businessman [DNA]
Top Brownstoner Stories
- The Insider: Young Designer Decorates First Apartment From Scratch for Park Slope Couple
- Gothic Revival in Clinton Hill Owned by Actress Lake Bell Asking $3 Million
- Triplex With 26-Foot Ceilings in Converted Brooklyn Heights Church Asking $6,900 a Month
Below, the New Yorker shares a “traditional” folk song about our dear Gowanus Canal (h/t DNA):
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