Overcrowded Schools in Cobble Hill, Booze in Brooklyn Bridge Park, and More Briefs

- Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill parents will be holding a discussion about overcrowding in the area’s public elementary schools on Oct. 21. [PMFA]

- The meteoric price rise of the Brooklyn penthouse. [NY Post]

- Booze in Brooklyn Bridge Park: CB2 approves Pierhouse hotel’s rooftop bar liquor license. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- In case you haven't seen the terrifying Williamsburg rat vs. pigeon video yet.... [Patch]

- How to be a successful billionaire, according to Brooklyn Nets Owner Mikhail Prokhorov. [GQ]

- Pilot program aims to save Jamaica Bay’s shrinking marshes. [NY Times]

- SAT, AP test scores up for NYC students. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Fall festival and movie night in Kaiser Park Saturday, October 17, hosted by Councilman Mark Treyger. [Sheepshead Bites]

- Costume free-for-all 80s- and 90s-themed Halloween party in Brooklyn on Oct. 30. [Brokelyn]


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