Coffin on Hicks, Art Space Shut Down, and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Just another coffin on Hicks Street.  BHB

- Judge gives gavel to 8-year-old, tells her to bang it if she feels uncomfortable.  Brooklyn Eagle

- Charlie Rangel is in real trouble.  NY Magazine  

- City shuts down Brooklyn art space for partying.  Gothamist

- Not that many Brooklyn Heights people complained about the noise from the "Movies With a View" film series, really.  Brooklyn Eagle

- City builds bus shelter on Prospect Park West after it cancels bus service there.  Brooklyn Paper 

- A boat composed of 12,500 plastic bottles and other recycled materials has sailed from San Francisco to Australia.  Fast Co.

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