Also Worth Noting: A Story of Compassion, A Problematic Murder Case, And Minimalist Maps
- A beautiful story from Borough Park – Searching for the Woman Who Saved My Immigrant Family from Homelessness – thirty years later (by Shaheen Pasha on Narratively).
- Fifteen years ago a college student was found shot five times in Prospect Park South. A Prospect Park South neighbor was convicted, but the circumstances of Mr. Fisher’s death remain muddled (NYT), and the prosecution of the case raises many questions. (Daily News)
- Film adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ was shooting in Brooklyn Heights a few days ago (Brownstoner).
- Brooklyn BP Eric Adams joins students, parents for gun control discussion (AMNewYork)
- Windsor Terrace will not get the public toilet they don’t want (Patch).
- Mayor must make ‘death trap’ gas station in Sunset Park safer (Brooklyn Daily)
- Cool minimalist Brooklyn intersections map (via Curbed).
A Sake Brewery and Taproom Is Opening on Friday in Industry City (via Eater)