Williamsburg's Fashion Weekend; Brutal Stabbing; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Williamsburg's Fashion Weekend: "Semi-nude models writhing around onstage under red lights," T-shirts worn as pants, and mini-dresses made from scarves. Gothamist

- Woman brutally stabbed to death, reportedly nearly decapitated in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS

- Submissions now open for Greenpoint Film festival. Greenpointers

- NYC homeless shelters kicking out homeless families on freezing nights if they cannot prove they have nowhere else to go. NY Daily News

- Signs spelled wrong in Prospect Park. WYDNKBYANM

- Public Advocate says Christine Quinn’s affordable housing plan mainly benefits developers. TRD

- Brooklyn Botanic Garden is open today and admission is free. Examiner

- No, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY)does not want to round up people, put them into camps and send them back to Mexico. That was a typo. The Blaze

- Science: You should fart on planes. Gawker

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