Young Brooklyn Man Dies From Heat, the Geese Problem, and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Gothamist asks why the Brooklyn Paper is trying to kill the concerts at Asser Levy Park. Gothamist

- NBCnewyork reports that a 22-year-old Brooklyn man died from the heat over the weekend, the third to die in the recent heatwave.

- The building where the pink rubber balls known as “spaldeens” were once manufactured is being demolished.  Brooklyn Eagle 

- It sounds like an animated cartoon company in Manhattan is trying to screw a Brooklyn artist.  Gothamist

- A former basketball player from Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School faces robbery and weapons charges after an armed robbery.  Brooklyn Eagle 

- There's a gaggle of problems with New York's plan to kill Canada geese.  Huff Post


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