Is Doug Biviano Over Politics? And More Brooklyn Briefs

- Is Doug Biviano finally getting disenchanted with politics? D'twn Brooklyn Star

- Another Ricky's boycott protest on Montague Street.  BHB

- The city is installing new pedestrian  "countdown" clocks along Third and Fourth Avenues.  Brooklyn Eagle 

- A Brooklyn man was arrested in New Paltz after witnesses allegedly saw him "behaving lewdly" inside of his car while parked in the Shop and Stop. Poughkeepsie Journal

- City to stop using rivers as giant toilet.  NY Observer

- Your sunblock probably doesn't really block the sun -- and may even speed up skin cancer. Fast Company 

- Scientists have finally discovered a planet the right size and temperature to support life.  MSNBC

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