Gala in a Bowling Alley; Double Amputation Tragedy; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Brooklyn Public Library Gala: an elegant affair in a bowling alley.  Brooklyn Eagle 

- More than you probably want to know about the Brooklyn Chili Takedown.  WSJ  

- News Corp. is buying the Brooklyn ed-tech company Wireless Generation for about $360 million in cash. abc 

- Website spoofs last mayor of Brooklyn.  LastMayorofBrooklyn  via  AnimalNewYork

- A Brooklyn mother who suffered a double leg amputation after a routine gynecological operation is suing.  Brooklyn Eagle

- Illegal backyard restaurant shut down by Health Department after all that publicity.  Brooklyn Paper

- For Jets fans who left early, regrets and recriminations.  NY Times

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