5th Ave. Becomes Giant WiFi Hotspot, and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Video: Did NYPD censor heated Brooklyn community meeting? [Gothamist]

- A two-mile stretch of Fifth Avenue in Sunset Park will become a giant WiFi hotspot, enabling Internet access on the street, in stores and in apartments. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Memorial Day ceremony in Carroll Park this Monday. [PMFA]

- Government on "fishing expedition" locks up Brooklyn anarchist. [NY Magazine] 

- $90 million hotel worker health center coming to Downtown Brooklyn. [Observer]

- Brooklyn Public Library will hold "Lunchapalooza" on the Central Branch plaza every Wednesday. [FIPS]

- Nominate a local library so it can win $10,000.[Kensington BK]

- Creepy: A cop was charged with paying hackers to break into at least 43 personal e-mail accounts, including more than 20 fellow cops. [FBI]

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