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Photograph by @patkowsk

An Open Letter to Transit Workers Union (TWU) Local 100, on their endorsement of the BQX (UPROSE)

Mayor's streetcar project will further gentrify Brooklyn (Crain's)

Red Hook cranes could be history (Red Hook Star Revue)

The Brooklyn Machine vs. the First Amendment: A nursing home operator who says he was defamed in ProPublica is ignoring the publisher with deep pockets and instead taking aim at two freelance investigative reporters. (Daily Beast)

Walkers in the City: Leonor Fini'sWhite Cat (Romy Ashby)

Red-tail fledging in the city:
Fledge Day! The world becomes a jungle gym (Roger Paw)
Tompkins Square hawk fledges, & a second fledgling arrives! (Laura Goggin Photography)

Cinema memories by Luc Sante (Metrograph)

Would You Eat Blue Crabs Caught in the Gowanus?  The NY State Health Department Recommendation May Surprise You (Pardon Me for Asking)

Sunswick Creek, Queens - the hidden waters at Hallet's Cove  (Hidden Waters Blog)