The Down-Low: Death Of New York Electoral College? And Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. And a bit of ephemera, too.

–Cuomo signs bill seeking to move NY to popular vote. [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]

–What we need right now is some art. [Technical.ly]

–On the passing of Angela Vita, Carroll Gardens Local Business Woman and Community Advocate. [Pardon Me For Asking]

–Feds arrest nine members of a Brooklyn-based Russian criminal enterprise. [Daily News]

–Brooklyn Flea to Charge Admission Fee for Winter Season. [DNAinfo]

–A feminist who put a pretty face on suffrage when she rode a horse through the Capitol. [Atlas Obscura]

–Voting While Homeless. [CityLab]