Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images.
Fourth of July:
- Joey Chestnut Wins Nathan’s Contest, Live Blogged [Gothamist]
- Chestnut Wins [Kinetic Carnival]
- Chestnut Prevails with 66 Hot Dogs [NYT]
- False Alarm Drowning at Coney on the Fourth [lornagrl]
- …And Someone Shoots Himself in the Neck on the Boardwalk at W. 26th [Sun]
- Zero Hour for Summer [Luna Park Gazette]
- Happy Fourth [Kensington Brooklyn]
Barge Pool:
- A Quiet Day at Barge Pool Beach [BK 11201]
- BH Beach is Open [Brooklyn Heights Blog]
- Floating Swimming Pool and Brooklyn Beach Officially Open [McBrooklyn]
- Rejoicing in a “Pool with a View” [NYT]
Everything Else:
- Would City & State Have to Pay to Use Barclays Center for Community Events? [AYR]
- It Came from the Blogosphere [No Land Grab]
- Guess Who’s Working in Brooklyn for a Couple of Weeks? [Sun]
- Kinetic Carnival Turns One!!! [Kinetic Carnival]
- Free Concert Schedule in Von King Park [Bed-Stuy Blog]
- Neighborhood Porn Shop Morphs into Latin Restaurant [Clinton Hill Blog]
- Violinist Gets His Instrument Back from MTA Lost and Found [NYP]
