[LINKED] Park Slope Art Project Gets Stoop'd & How To Tell Your Parents You Got A Tattoo

+ Rock, Rock, Rockaway Summer Food Stands (Brooklyn Based)

+ Get a free badge to the Northside Festival if you wanna volunteer (The L Magazine)

+ Park Slope stoop art project (Gothamist)

+ The coolest rooftop gardens in NYC (Refinery 29)

+ The artisinal-everything trend leads to a Brooklyn-only boutique (Racked NY)

+ The NY Public Library releases an iPad app (New Yorker)

+ How to tell your parents you got a tattoo (Thought Catalog via Brokelyn)

+ Slopepocalypse! Census says babies and lesbians flying the coop (and the co-op) (NY Observer)

+ Fannie is an adorable pup who had a heart attack in Prospect Park...now she needs help paying her vet bills. FIPS Cares! (via Fido BK)

+ Dear Manhattan, you're ugly...(Swiss-Miss)

+ 10 Up-and-coming artists to buy before they get famous (Refinery 29)

+ And where the fuck can I buy your artwork? (Erica)

+ In-n-Out v. Five Guys v. Shake Shack (A Hamburger Today)

+ Boxed-in at P.S. 39: Playground at Park Slope school to be shut for three years, parents told (NYDN)

+ New watchdog site plans to keep a close eye on Atlantic Yards (Park Slope Patch)

+ Where do your cabbies eat? (Park Slope Patch)