New P.S. 29 Playground Burned; Mosque Protest; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- New playground at P.S. 29 in Cobble Hill  burned in late night fire.  Carroll Gardens Patch

- 6th Annual Brooklyn Blogfest May 12! Reality Collective

- The latest video by Saturday Night Live’s Lonely Island was partially shot in Squibb Park. BHB

- Sheepshead Bay people protest building of "supersized" mosque. Favstocks 

- MTA cards may soon be replaced with chip-embedded E-ZPass. NY Daily News

- A man was able to walk the entire way through the Path tunnel to New Jersey. NY Magazine 

- Dick Cheney said a nice thing about President Obama. NY Magazine

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