Bring Back Floyd Bennet Field?

Even with its recent $376 million runway renovation, JFK Airport is inundated with air traffic, meanwhile, right across the bay, Floyd Bennett Field is sitting pretty and mostly still. The AP daydreams about reopening the historic Brooklyn airfield that closed in the early 70s and is now more likely to find bikers buzzing around its runways than planes, although occasionally, some do land there. Despite its decommission, the property is well maintained and owned by the National Park Service, making a revival unlikely, but this is NYC and stranger things have happened. (Photo: ixtayul/flickr)

Tetris the Board Game Upsets Natural Order

Proving that nothing is sacred, a game that only belongs in computer form has been adapted as a tabletop version. Tetris Link, the board game, makes its debut at the upcoming toy fair in NYC, where at least a handful of people will care.

Pretending to Be a Bank Robber Is a Bad Idea

Even on April Fool’s (!) Day–it will get you in trouble. Just ask “G.W.,” a law school graduate who was denied admission to the New Hampshire bar because of a bunch of criminal convictions–including one for pretending to be a bank robber–as well as student loan debt that, sadly, isn’t much higher than my own law school-related debt load. Read more »