Building Long Island City’s Court Square neighborhood. [NY Times]
Bronx tenants battle 65 percent rent increase over 4 years. [NY Daily News]
Designer disowns CitySpire penthouse, piles on the insults. [NY Times]
Water fight! Last chance to swim in McCarren park Pool. [Curbed]
Sake snobs? Now there are sommeliers for the Japanese rice drink. [DNAinfo]
Landlords can raise the rent after a tenant signs a renewal. [NY Times]
Nets scout Red Hook for training site. [Crain's]
Big turtle from Florida caught off Brooklyn pier. [NY Post]
Coney Island thinks it should get Staten Island’s observation wheel. [Bklyn Daily]
MTA removes more trash cans from more stations. [NY Post]
Barclays encroaching: Pacific Streets expunged from subway signs. [AY Report]
Crowing rooster disturbs the slumber of Bronx residents. [NY1]
British couple finds medieval well beneath their living room. [NY Daily News]

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