Running for Millman's Seat; Lemi the Budgie is Back; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Jo Anne Simon says she'll run for Joan Millman's seat. [Observer]

- Lemi, the Brooklyn Heights parakeet who flew the coup is back home – safe and sound. [BHB]

- 2 dead, 2 injured in violent Brooklyn car crash. [NY Post]

- Bay Ridge man allegedly stabs wife to death, slashes son. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- State Senate passes bill protecting Sandy victims from higher taxes. [NY1]

- How to pull an all-nighter. [WSJ]

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