Brooklinks: Thursday Steel Bird & Bridge Edition

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images.

• The Banks of Park Slope [Brownstoner]
• Charles Denson Defends His Turf [Kinetic Carnival]
• Bloomberg Should Protect Coney Island [NYDN Op-Ed, Charles Denson]
• Vera Cruz Seized by Landlord [Eater]
• Dylan Sort of in Brooklyn [Gothamist]
• Greenpoint Franklin Street Happenings [newyorkshitty]
• No More Hotel Blues in Park Slope Gowanus [Downtown Star]
• Boating in Bed-Stuy [Bed-Stuy Blog]
• Trader Joe's on the Fast Track [Lost City]
• Brooklyn Enthusiast is Almost One [Brooklyn Enthusiast]
• Brooklyn Parking Lot Becomes Nabe Living Room [Streets Blog]
• On the Origins of Connecticut Muffin [Ditmas Park Blog]