Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images. We were going to limit ourselves to 13 items today, but want to cut anything to make a point about Friday the Thirteenth. Good luck today, in any case!
- Hudson Yards Development is Very Different Model Than Atlantic Yards [AYR]
- Ratner Will Document Sol LeWitt Wall Paintings in Building He’s Demolishing [BP]
- CB6 Asks DOT to Find a Final Solution to the Bicycle Problem [Streets Blog]
- 11 Guards Charged with Brutal Prisoner Beatings at Fed Jail in Brooklyn [NYT]
- Bushwick Baseball Beating [NYP]
- B63 to be Rerouted for “De-Mapping” of Fifth Avenue at Atlantic Yards [No Land Grab]
- To Be Young and Living in Brooklyn Without Health Insurance [Not Your Woman]
- Obsessed with Being a Hipster [Salon]
- Slightly Off-Topic: Why Ikea Really, Really Sucks [Forbes]
- Williamsburg’s Broadway Ready for Retail? [Brooklyn Record]
- Amoco’s Newtown Creek Facility Welcomes You to the Big Apple [Nancy Scola]
- Western Beef Smackdown [Across the Park]
- Top 10 Brooklyn Googlisms [A Brooklyn Life]
- Plastic Bag Ban Proposal Comes from Brooklyn State Senator [Green Brooklyn]
- 1st Annual Congress of Curious Peoples in Coney Island [Kinetic Carnival]
- Brooklyn Half-Marathon on Saturday [Living in Victorian Flatbush]