On The Blogs This Week

Lost City (via Brownstoner) reports the Cobble Hill Convent was sold. The beautiful, double-wide brownstone on the corner of Kane and Henry streets is a real neighborhood gem. And with a large parking lot and convent-style, tall and imposing gate that can't be seen through, well, it's a city property that is very private. Lost City, of course, has the history...

Also reported on Lost City, the Gowanus Nursery on Summit Street near the Battery Tunnel, is moving one block north to Carroll Street to make way for construction.

BoCoCaLand picked up on the Daily News reported tip about a potential floating pool at Brooklyn Bridge Park this summer. Wouldn't that be chill?!

Also on BoCoCaLand, a friendly reminder about Monday -- the first day of the city's Kindergarten application process. The blog reports there will be 56 spots at .

Curbed wrote about what they called a Boerum Hill house for sale at 350 Baltic Street. Brownstoner said the home was in Cobble Hill. What do you think, dear readers? Regardless, the building, which was home to artists, was interestingly remodeled.

Part of the second floor has been removed to create a double-height atrium on the parlor floor. An interesting idea in theory...

Pardon Me For Asking reports on Uncle Louis G's new location at 233 Smith Street. Ice cream and Italian ice, anyone?!