Millennials flock to Washington Heights; Shark exhibit opens this weekend at Coney Island Aquarium
Coogan’s Restaurant in Washington Heights, via CityRealty (L); Via Wiki Commons (R)
- Is Washington Heights the new Williamsburg? The upper-Manhattan ‘hood has 50,103 millennial residents, the most in the city. [NYP]
- See photos of Staten Island’s abandoned boat graveyard in the ’80s and 2000s. [Curbed]
- Mayor de Blasio announced a $400 million initiative to renovate 2,400 NYCHA apartments across 21 public housing developments in Brooklyn and Manhattan. [Office of the Mayor]
- Greenpoint’s Polish community may be fading, but its only Polish-language weekly newspaper is thriving. [Columbia Journalism Review]
- A Camden, NJ assemblyman has proposed a food trail in the state to honor the late Anthony Bourdain. [Grub Street]
- The long-awaited “Ocean Wonders: Sharks” exhibit at the New York Aquarium opens this Saturday, with more than 115 species of sea creature. [Bklyner]
