Brooklyn News Roundup

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 that are worth a read this weekend:

What can be done to curb the wave of violence plaguing Ditmas Park? [Ditmas Park Corner]

Coney Island residents celebrate return of health center destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. [Sheepshead Bites]

Two most ruthless Latino gangs mark territory on New Utrecht Avenue. [Bensonhurst Bean]

Fort Greene and Clinton Hill leads the city in cyclist injuries over the past year. [Fort Greene Focus]

Green-Wood Cemetery releases its plans for Weir Greenhouse but the Landmarks Preservation Commission rejected it. [South Slope News]

The pulled pork poutine at Hunger Pang? It’s epic. [KensingtonBK]

Brooklyn has a serious gang problem that needs to be dealt with, Borough President Eric Adams said. [DPC]

Sheepshead Bay yoga instructor donates all revenue from his summer classes to aid Nepal’s earthquake victims. [SB]

Do you recognize the man who allegedly attacked a Pratt Institute guard? [FGF]

After 21 years in business, Baku Bakery closes doors for good. [BB]

The Grand Prospect Hall opened Brooklyn Bavarian Biergarten in the courtyard next to the hall on Friday. [SSN]

Manhattan Beach residents feel ambushed by holiday parking tickets and want them dismissed. [SB]