Floating Forest at Brooklyn Navy Yard; When New Yorkers Lived Knee-Deep in Trash; NYC's Best Escape Rooms

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

• 6sqft ⇒ Governors Island Will Stay Open Late on Fridays This Season
• Bklyner ⇒ Floating Forest Coming to Brooklyn Army Terminal
• Collectors Weekly ⇒ A Filthy History: When New Yorkers Lived Knee-Deep in Trash
• Curbed NY ⇒ NYC Takes Aim at Plastic With Bills Banning Bags, Bottles
• Curbed NY ⇒ How Rents for 1BRs in Manhattan and Brooklyn Vary Across Neighborhoods
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The 1911 Stern Building - 28-30 West 23rd Street
• Forgotten NY ⇒ SUBWAY ENTRANCE, Grand Central Terminal
• Greenpointers ⇒ Shake Off the Monday Blues at the Williamsburg Hotel's MNDFL Meditation - Greenpointers
• Harlem World Magazine ⇒ Harlem's Honi Coles Apollo Headliner NY 1940's (Video)
• Pardon Me for Asking ⇒ Sumela: A New To-Go Eatery Brings Turkish Cuisine to Court Street
• The Infatuation ⇒ 10 East Village Restaurants Perfect for Date Night - East Village - New York - the Infatuation
• The Real Deal New York ⇒ Retail Asking Rents Continue to Rise Across Majority of Brooklyn: REBNY
• The Zumper Blog ⇒ Mapping New York City Neighborhood Rent Prices This Spring 2018
• Thrillist ⇒ The Best Escape Rooms in NYC
• Tribeca Citizen ⇒ Tribeca Library to Close for a Year
• Welcome2TheBronx ⇒ Take a Peek at the South Bronx's First "Luxury" Condo - Welcome2TheBronx™