Proud Transgender Brooklynite Returns to Cobble Hill; Recent Con Ed Fire Meeting; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Be proud, transgender Brooklynites! Nicholas, who grew up as Melissa, returns home to Cobble Hill. Brooklyn Eagle

- Here's a roundup of the the special meeting of Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association and Con Edison regarding the recent explosion, fire and possible contaminants at the Con Ed plant. DumboNYC

- The 8th annual Tour de Brooklyn, a 21.5 mile ride through the borough, will take place on Sunday, June 3. Prospect Heights Patch

- A grand jury in Brooklyn has indicted an NYPD Officer for lying in a police report and arresting an innocent man -- and a video is pretty damning. NY Magazine

- Old Fulton Street's getting planted medians. Brownstoner

- Park Slopers say that outdoor sex on quiet street must stop. Brooklyn Paper

- There has never been a conclusive DNA test proving that Mitt Romney is not a unicorn. An now unicorners want Romney to prove to the state of Arizona that he is not hiding a horn in his hair, and is indeed eligible to be president. LeftAction

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