Previously on Gothamist

- Plans for the new Brooklyn Nets arena complex were revealed, but it looks like there's another bidder
- Kobayashi conquers the Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest yet again
- Comedy ideas to keep you laughing
- The Olympics are so not coming to New York, heading to London instead
- Spanish wines for your enjoyment
- Jurors need to watch their language
- And the London explosions have shocked the world

Plus the week in full.