History of Bay Ridge's Cannonball Park; Storm Proofing East River Promenade; Vintage NYC Subway Photos

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.

• Bedford + Bowery ⇒ JR’s New Houston Bowery Mural Takes Aim at ‘Guns in America’
• Brooklyn Paper ⇒ Tech It Out! Virtual-Reality Hub Opens in Navy Yard
• Bushwick Daily ⇒ PHOTOS: Dogtoberfest Is Everything You've Ever Wanted in a Costume Contest
• BuzzFeed News ⇒ 19 Unbelievable Pictures From the Early Years of the NYC Subway
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Bertram H. Borden House - 48 East 68th Street
• Downtown Express ⇒ Just Do Art
• EV Grieve ⇒ Report: The Reality of Storm-Proofing East River Park in 2020
• Ephemeral New York ⇒ The Spring Street Station and a Superhero Logo
• Free Williamsburg ⇒ Goodyoga Opens 3rd Studio in Williamsburg
• Gothamist ⇒ Video: Are Gender Attitudes Changing? We Asked Some NYC School Kids
• Greenpointers ⇒ Brooklyn Paranormal Society 'Raises Spirits' in Greenpoint
• Hey Ridge ⇒ The Full, Epic History of “Cannonball Park” | Hey Ridge
• New York Times ⇒ One Preservationist’s Quest to Find Where a Wall in a Landmark Building Went
• The Court Square Blog ⇒ Halloween Block Party on Oct 31 at John F. Murray Park
• The Real Deal New York ⇒ WATCH: Take a 360 Tour of a Former CIA Director's Long Island Mansion
• Untapped Cities ⇒ Remnants of Old Penn Station Are in the Brooklyn Museum
• West Side Rag ⇒ Photos: 86th Street Station Reopens With New Mosaics, Murals and Repairs