Looking for Ghosts in Prospect Park; P.S. 8 Zoning and More Brooklyn Briefs

-  DOE to present final P.S. 8 / 307 rezoning in Brooklyn tonight. [BHB] Photo: MK Metz

 - The  Brooklyn Paranormal Society is heading to Prospect Park to explore the scene of four murders . . . while tipsy.  [DNAinfo]

- Downtown Brooklyn’s higher-education institutions drew 60,000 students and generated $2.8 billion in economic activity in 2013. [WSJ]

- (Video) Cops looking for a man who assaulted a women walking her dog in Greenpoint. [CBS]

- Trial set for NYPD officer charged in Brooklyn stairwell shooting of Akai Gurley. [Pix11]

- Music superstar Alicia Keys surprised students at Edward R. Murrow High School with a visit and money for a music program. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Emmy winner Bobby Cannavale, (“Boardwalk Empire”) and “Damages” actress Rose Byrne paid $2.15 million for a townhouse in Boerum Hill. [Variety]

- Chelsea Clinton has been looking at townhouses in Brooklyn near mother Hillary’s campaign headquarters. [NY Post]

- What all those thousands of people were doing in Cadman Plaza Park on Saturday. [Brooklyn Eagle]


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