Girl Scout Troop for Homeless Girls in Queens; Hunt For the Best Trees in NYC; Big Changes at Di Fara

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.

• Bklyner ⇒ Celebrating Jackie Robinson’s Legacy at the Brooklyn Historical Society
• Brownstoner ⇒ How Many People Did It Take to Plant a Tree in Prospect Park in 1867?
• Curbed NY ⇒ Preservationists Seek Union Square Rezoning in Response to 'Oversized' Tech Hub
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Lost Blossom Mansion -- 844 Fifth Avenue
• Eater NY ⇒ Food Hall Union Fare Adds Literary-Themed Cocktail Lounge
• Ephemeral New York ⇒ What if This Actually Happened to Trinity Church?
• FiveThirtyEight ⇒ An Excavation of One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections
• Forgotten NY ⇒ Polo Grounds Shuttle 2017
• Gothamist ⇒ Photographer Todd Webb's Stunning Photos of 1940s NYC
• Inhabitat ⇒ Solar-Powered Drone Skystation Sits Atop Trump World Tower in New York
• Narratively ⇒ Yes, New York City Does Have Trees. I’m on a Quest to See All the Best Ones.
• New York Times ⇒ Living by the Girl Scout Law, Even Without a Home
• The Lo-Down ⇒ A Few Photos of Our Changing Skyline | the Lo-Down : News From the Lower East Side
• Thrillist ⇒ New York's Best Old-School Pizzeria Is Making Some Big Changes
• Unionsquareblog ⇒ Get BOGO Burritos and Bowls at Pokéworks Grand Opening
• Untapped Cities ⇒ 10 Lost and Former Bridges in NYC