Your Artisanal Eggs May Be Full of Lead; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Gowanus residents launch petition against Lightstone project. Carroll Gardens Patch 

- A judge has ordered the owner of four Bay Ridge car dealerships to pay customers back $294,500 for ripping them off.  Brooklyn Eagle

- Barclays Center traffic hasn't been so bad so far. Carroll Gardens Patch

- Car vandals hit Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights. BHB

- Eggs from community gardens in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens have been found to have unacceptable levels of lead. NY Times

- Check your restaurant bills, there’s penny gouging afoot! Brokelyn

- There have been 52 bee swarms in the city this year, which is apparently unprecedented. The Brooklyn Ink 

- One of the nicest blog posts we've ever read. WYDNKBYANM

- Winner of Florida roach-eating contest collapses, dies after downing dozens of live bugs. OttawaCitizen

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