Open Thread Wednesday

By Claude Scales on August 29, 2023 11:06 pm in open thread

What’s on your mind? Comment away!

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Cadman Park Turf Replacement Update: Looking Good!

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Andrew Porter
Or maybe:
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Andrew Porter
Brooklyn Trust Company Building, 177 Montague Street, on April 13th, 1953:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/e804745ab056b3c01d5ca8bc23e456725d1d7d6bbe7ec826dd004027804764f3.png
Andrew Porter
And the interior on the same date:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/1a49a05089079e8b07c660751491aecfe34df29794509862e55e5040484664b0.png
SongBirdNYC
(Brooklyn) Eagle-eyed reporter Mary Frost captured a fleeting marketing activation by the Rolling Stones. Check this out. It’s a teaser for their new album.
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2023/08/29/new-rolling-stones-album-teased-on-brooklyn-bridge/
Jorale-man
Has anyone tried picking up free Covid tests at the public library on Clinton Street lately? Are they still offering them even? I’m thinking it’s time to stock up on a few as the late summer surge begins.
Mark Valdez
Yes! I went yesterday in the afternoon, and they had plenty. The librarian gave me two packs (which have two tests each) and encouraged me to come back if I need more.
Jorale-man
That’s great – thanks for the good info!
Bornhere
That’s still what I expect to see when I walk in there and always wince a tiny bit because it’s not.
Andrew Porter
You can find out if your supposedly expired home Covid tests are still good at this link:
https://www.fda.gov/media/158003/download?attachment
List goes by lot number and test manufacturer.
Andrew Porter
Not sure what happened here. Here’s the actual image I thought I posted:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/e804745ab056b3c01d5ca8bc23e456725d1d7d6bbe7ec826dd004027804764f3.png