Brooklyn News Roundup

Photo by Ditmas Park Corner

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.

A drive-by shooting on Avenue S capped another violence-filled Labor Day weekend. [Sheepshead Bites]

Man fatally struck by D train over Labor Day weekend. [Bensonhurst Bean]

A neighbor helps nab a suspect in a recent spate of muggings. [South Slope News]

Proposed school zone changes would shrink PS 8 and expand PS 307. [Fort Greene Focus]

Calaveras Mexican restaurant is for sale on Fort Hamilton Parkway. [KensingtonBK]

Meet your new neighborhood sake sommelier: Toshiyuki Koizumi of Wasan. [Park Slope Stoop]

Police captain said a murder might have been prevented if neighbors reported teen who had waved his gun around for weeks. [SB]

Four-story religious community center coming to 21rst Avenue and 82nd Street. [BB]

Fill up on red meat at the new Atlas Steakhouse on Coney Island Avenue. [KBK]

Ground Floor gallery presents “Give and Take” by visual artist Ian Trask. [PSS]

Excelsior Bar has relocated and reopened after a year, but it feels comfy already. [SSN]

Chez Oskar owner opens Anchor And Plow in former Lola Bklyn space. [FGF]