Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
Photo by Toby Guttman
Photo by Toby Guttman

After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.

Build it Back suspended its construction projects in Brooklyn after a home collapsed in Gerritsen Beach. [Sheepshead Bites]

Meet the documentary filmmakers of the raging ‘Gowanus Current’. [Park Slope Stoop]

Not Ray’s: in praise of the working slice. [Fort Greene Focus]

Grown up food and coffee on tap at kid-friendly Bay Ridge cafe. [Bensonhurst Bean]

The 2016 Ultimate Guide to Drinking and Dining Outside in Ditmas Park. [Ditmas Park Corner]

After their dad’s death, three brothers are determined keep their father’s thrift store — and his memory — alive. [BB]

3 High-Ranking NYPD officers and businessman arrested for two separate bribery schemes. [DPC]

‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ says Green-Wood Cemetery; calls for end to gun violence. [PSS]

A man who allegedly stabbed two people at sushi restaurant while his baby wailed nearby. [SB]

Man killed trying to stop woman from shooting into a crowd outside Farragut Houses. [FGF]