The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• As Baltimore boots its carousel, other cities showcase theirs, 20Jan2012, Balt. Brew
• Dumbo in Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It, 17Jan2012, Complex
• NYU-Poly Opens New Space in MetroTech Center, 20Jan2012, PR
• Brooklyn Bridge Ventures Launches in Dumbo, 17Jan2012, Techcrunch
• Dumbo Incubator (Not Accelerator), 18Jan2012, BK Startup
• Brooklyn Rents Surged in 2011, 17Jan2012, Curbed
• Public Plaza Coming to Flatbush and Fulton, 18Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Old Fulton Street Planned Improvements, 18Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 1 Main St, #6D, $2,787,500, 17Jan2012, BK Paper
• Bachelor Pads, 18Jan2012, Curbed
• 70 Washington St, #2M, $1.675M, 2800sqft, 17Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 5 Story Condo to Replace Brooklyn Heights Cinema, 18Jan2012, NYP
• Brooklyn Is Set for a Building Boom, 16Jan2012, WSJ
• A Seed Fund Grows in Brooklyn, 17Jan2012, @ceonyc