BBQ Over the Toxic Gowanus; LICH Docs Lose Appeal; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Yum! An outdoor barbecue restaurant overlooking the toxic Gowanus Canal is planning to open this summer. [DNAinfo]

- LICH physicians lose appeal, vow to keep fighting for hospital in Brooklyn. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- DOT agrees to move a "speed trap" camera in Brooklyn. [Daily News]

- The Greenland Group, building the "100 percent" affordable buildings at Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park, says in ads, "the project aims to construct a comprehensive community with middle and upscale apartments." [Atlantic Yards Report]

- The Municipal Arts Society is hosting its second walking tour of Brooklyn Heights on May 1, this one focusing on the blocks south of Montague Street. [Brownstoner]

- $3M in Sandy funding approved for Coney Island’s Steeplechase Pier. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Blur will be playing a free show at Brooklyn's Music Hall of Williamsburg on May 1. [Pitchfork]

- You can see the 1st place New York Mets for as low as FOUR DOLLARS this week. [Brokelyn]

- Reddit researched the best places to donate to help Nepal after the earthquake. [Reddit]





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