South Slope Weekly Rewind

A look back on the past week of South Slope news. Keep up to date with the neighborhood all week by subscribing to our newsletter, liking us on Facebook, following us on Twitter, joining our Flickr group, and if you have questions or tips, emails us at editor@bklyner.com.

Now, some of the stories you may have missed:

• Meet the great couple behind Leathernecks, then go out today to support Huntington’s Disease research.

• Catching up with the Brooklyn Bike Patrol.

• A mixed-use building is going up on 4th Ave between 17th and 18th Streets.

• There are still so many things to do in the neighborhood for Halloween.

• 5th graders at PS 124 will be upgrading the RAM on school computers thanks to your support.

• Two free self defense seminars are coming up next month.

• One-year-old Cuban restaurant Habana Tapas is up for sale.

• A fire damaged an apartment on 16th Street.

• Sweet potato soup and pecan-pumpkin pie means fall at Roots Cafe.

• Help the Black Horse Pub celebrate its third anniversary!

• Sea Witch is now serving food even later.

• Police are looking for a man they say robbed the Tasti D-Lite on 7th Ave.

• Girls from PS 107 are organizing a read-a-thon to support girls’ education.

• Is this the scariest Halloween display in the area?

Photo of 16th St tiger dressed up for Halloween by jbberk