Brooklinks: Loving the Summer Weekend Edition

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related blog entries and news stories. The photo above is a detail of an old street mural in Williamsburg, on North Seventh Street, between Kent Avenue and the East River:

• Light the Parachute [coneyislandshortcakes]
  
• Landmark Parachute Jump to be Lit Up Friday Night [NY1]
• Stars, Art Brut Head Up Siren Fest [CMJ]
• Weekend on the Water [Sail Bklyn]
• Check Out the Transit Museum on the Cheap [Bklyn Record]
• Pedestrian Run Down in Red Hook after Nabe Pleas Ignored [NYObserver]
  
• Heavy Metal in Clinton Hill [Brownstoner]
• Midnight Red Hook Bike Ride [burnsienna]
  
• Breakfast Porn, Puppet Libraries and More [Bklyn Record]
• Not Enough L Trains [NYDN]
  
• $250K Bail Set for Greenpoint Fire Suspect [NYTimes]
• Yassky Thinks Miss Bklyn Should be Halved [AYR]
  
• Hungry Cabbie Eats Culpepper's [Gothamist]
• Red, White and Blueberry [Eating for Bklyn]