Doubts Over City's Coney Island Plan, and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Did you miss Sir Salman Rushdie at St. Fransis College yesterday? The Brooklyn Heights Blog has the whole story.

- The list of Dine in Brooklyn restaurants (March 23 - April 7) is out! Hey, why is it that Brooklyn Heights has only one participating restaurant (Cafe Buon Gusto) while Carroll Gardens has eight and and Bay Ridge has thirty-one? Visit Brooklyn

- The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative is in the running for a grant from Green Mountain Coffee and needs your online support. Streetsblog wants you to cast a vote in favor of the project.

- Performance Space 122 has announced that the 3rd annual Spalding Gray Award has been given to Radiohole, an experimental theater troupe that works out of a former auto body shop in Williamsburg. NY Times

- The Number One Reason not to get an iPhone. NY Magazine

- Behind the scenes, doubts are mounting over the city's Coney Island plan. CrainsNY

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