Brooklyn in Brief, Thursday

- Accident in front of D'Amico's on Court near Degraw. A dog was killed, and possibly a pedestrian hit. Streetsblog

- Just look at that lineup to see Obama at the Marriott! Brooklyn Eagle

- Work at the Whole Foods site (at Third and Third) is sort of moving along. Brownstoner

- The number of homes in foreclosure in New York City increased 55% in July. Foreclosures are going up faster in Brooklyn and Queens, compared to the rest of the city. Crain's NY Business

- A Brooklyn Heights party with a nude cock-tail waitress! Can a pool hall be far behind? Brooklyn Heights Blog