Brooklyn’s Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94: Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry’s most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died.

Brooklyn firms contributed to design of newly-opened Obama Presidential Center: The center on Chicago’s South Side, which opened the day before Juneteenth, celebrates America’s first Black president, complete with high-tech and interactive exhibits.

Our Nabes in Photos: 44th annual Mermaid Parade in Coney Island: Whimsical sea creatures, scantily-dressed mermaids and nautical royalty took over Coney Island on Saturday as thousands celebrated the 44th annual Mermaid Parade, Brooklyn’s joyful start to summer.

DOJ to investigate Park Slope coffee shop’s scathing post about Dan Goldman: The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into a Park Slope coffee shop, Poetica Coffee, over their Instagram post castigating Rep. Daniel Goldman, according to News12.

Bay Ridge resident shines on ‘100 Cooks’: During the show’s second episode, which aired June 14, content creator and Bay Ridge resident Nikki Apostolou won best weeknight meal. She’s lived in Bay Ridge for the last 20 years, having grown up in Bensonhurst.

New York mayor, other leaders push to ban horse-drawn carriage rides after Indian teen’s death: The death of a young tourist who jumped from a runaway horse carriage in Central Park has intensified calls to ban the old-time attraction from one of New York City’s most recognizable destinations.

Brooklynites sue over shelter burden as City Hall vows for ‘fair share’ everywhere: Fourteen locals in Greenwood Heights have brought lawsuits to force the city to reconsider a 200-bed men’s shelter to open there this fall. (The City Reporter)

Our world in photos: Royals, rituals, resignations and more.

"Trump administration challenges New York's new immigration law in court" (Gothamist)

"Family of Brooklyn woman found slain in Bay Ridge launches GoFundMe for funeral costs" (Brooklyn Paper)

"Opinion: As NYCHA Turns More Public Housing Over to Private Management, Lessons from the UK" (City Limits)

READ: "How the Crossword Conquered America" (Slate)

EAT: Here are 58 must-try new restaurants in New York City, including 12 in Brooklyn. (The Infatuation)

CARTOON: A case of mistaken identity. (Brooklyn Eagle)

LIVE: "A New-Build in Brooklyn Filled With Light and Tons of Books" (NYT)

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac)

Former N.Y. Gov. George Pataki

“The Office” star Mindy Kaling

“Friday Night Lights” star Minka Kelly

“Robocop” star Peter Weller

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