neighborhood watch

Red Hook’s Deadly Nature

Brooklyn Heights: Those who live on Joralemon Street are not pleased about the parade of swimmers on their way to the floating pool. [Brooklyn Eagle via Brooklyn Heights Blog]
Bushwick: Is a developer surreptitiously buying up air rights to build a condo tower? [Bushwick BK]
Central Park: Starting Monday, car-free time in the park on the West Drive extends by one hour in the morning. Now you only have to watch for traffic between 8 and 10 a.m. [Streetsblog]
Chelsea: Chelsea Hotel residents got a note saying that BD Hotels was “no longer the managing agent.” An elaborate hoax or what? [Hotel Chelsea Blog]
Clinton Hill: Someone’s trying to flip a heinous Green Avenue building for a ridiculous $1.4 million. [Brownstoner]
Park Slope: Thank goodness there’s an instruction manual for the summer, lest we forget to watch a baseball game and let our dog crap on some guy’s stoop. [Newyorkshitty]
Red Hook: Beware the dog-eating tree on Van Brunt Street. [McBrooklyn]
Williamsburg: Bruce Ratner’s crew is looking for an artist’s workspace to use in a promotional video for investors. If you’re interested, keep your I.D. a secret for your own safety. [Curbed]

Red Hook’s Deadly Nature