A solar pioneer empowers Brooklyn rooftops. The borough president recruits business leaders for his health crusade. The cable strike grows heated. The mayor signs a bill to create an “office of nightlife.” We offer a guide to Brooklyn’s 9 coolest fall festivals. Research shows that consumers like products created by mistake. And Apple’s CEO argues that companies should get more involved in politics.
Solar Power, Nightlife Czar, Fall Fests and Loveable Mistakes

T.R. Ludwig, founder and CEO of Brooklyn SolarWorks (Photo by Patrick Smith)