Housing Authority Bait and Switch? And Other Brooklyn Briefs

- No more over-easy: egg-related salmonella is spreading. NY Magazine

- Did the NYC Housing Authority pull a bait and switch when it took over a public housing complex in Brownsville and kicked out the tenants? City Limits

- The oldest sailing square-rigger in the U.S.is docked at Pier 11 in Red Hook for tours and an on-board cabaret show.  Brooklyn Eagle 

- "Green cremation's" downside: Explaining to the kids that grandma has been dissolved like an Alka-Seltzer. Fast Company

- Sheriff's deputies in Seattle arrested a man dressed in a banana costume after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a restaurant. Seattle Times

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