Brooklyn in Brief, Tuesday

- A stop-work order was issued for part of the Atlantic Yards work site. Brownstoner

- A Red Hook community leader says that the planned Ikea will destroy a historic Civil War-era shipyard, and will push 15,000 vehicles on a typical Saturday down a narrow street across from a heavily-used park. NY Daily News via The Real Deal

- The Heart of Brooklyn trolley is experiencing an “identity crisis.” Brooklyn Eagle

- West Indian Day photos -- see the Gowanus Lounge and Brit In Brooklyn.

- Brooklyn Heights artist creates new President Ford stamp. Brooklyn Heights Blog