Thursday links

It must have been busy in Queens this morning.

*The tri-state mob sweep is leading the news this morning, which means William Rashbaum and John Marzulli are going to be hard to reach today.

*The Newtown Creek Nature Walk is expanding.

*Live in Bushwick from Community Board Four!

*Brooklyn housing data is out and BusinessWeek and the Wall Street Journal note that home sales are in decline compared with last year.

*Finally, the Brooklyn Paper's Andy Campbell tries the new Williamsburg Camel cigarettes and is upset that they taste like regular Camel Lights.