Brooklyn Book Festival; Virtual Reality Film Fest; and More Brooklyn Briefs

The Cranberry Street Fair returns to Brooklyn Heights this Saturday. Photo by MK Metz

 - NYPD to Brooklyn seniors: Stop getting killed by motorists. [Streetsblog]

- Man convicted for holding ex-girlfriend hostage in Brooklyn apartment, abusing her in front of daughter. [NY Daily News]

- The most expensive condo ever sold in Brooklyn is the penthouse under-construction at One John Street. [Curbed]

- Landlord wants 'Whole' truth about Whole Foods' landmark renovation. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- How to do right by this weekend's Brooklyn Book Festival. [Patch]

- You have to wear special headsets:Virtual reality film festival coming to DUMBO. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Brooklyn cops were placed on modified duty Wednesday while the NYPD looks into whether their chase of a motorcyclist led to a deadly crash. [amNY]


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