The Down-Low: Hipster Hell, Gang War Jail Lockdown, And More

The Down-Low: Hipster Hell, Gang War Jail Lockdown, And More
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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop

The Down-Low is our new round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn.

–Gang fight at Brooklyn federal jail causes lockdown. [Daily News]

–The Bushwick Wars: How An Increasingly ‘Hot’ Neighborhood Burned Longtime Locals. [Gothamist]

–Hoboken Train Crash Leaves at Least One Dead and Dozens Injured. [New York Times]

–The Streetcar Can’t Save Your City. [CityLab]

–How ‘All the President’s Men’ Defined the Look of Journalism on Screen. [Atlas Obscura]

–Sauce maker Brooklyn Delhi wins Make It in BK Pitch Contest. [Technical.ly]

–Demonstrators protest gentrification outside Make It in Brooklyn pitch competition. [Technical.ly]

–The 107-Year Relationship Between the Jehovah’s Witnesses and Brooklyn Is Coming to an End. [Commercial Observer]

–Broken Street Lights in Central Park and Prospect Park Have Runners on Edge. [DNAinfo]

–Tactile Void: The Return of the Brooklyn Music Zine [Brooklyn Magazine]