Brooklyn News Roundup: Week Of August 24-28

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:

Eight-year-old Jadann Williams died after being struck by an SUV driver on East 22nd Street on Wednesday. [Ditmas Park Corner]

Man with gunshot wounds found wandering near Bensonhurst’s 18th Avenue Feast, festival carries on as planned. [Bensonhurst Bean]

The Mulvaney family tragedy shocks and saddens the community. [Park Slope Stoop]

A man was fatally shot outside the Nostrand Houses in Sheepshead Bay. [Sheepshead Bites]

Hassan Razzaq, the Kensington teen charged with stabbing his abusive father, was released on bail on Monday afternoon. [KensingtonBK]

The Gallery Players opens its 49th season in September. [South Slope News]

One person killed, one in stable condition after a shooting on Bedford Avenue on Sunday evening. [DPC]

How many city agencies does it take to destroy a wasp nest in Dyker Heights? [BB]

A Kensington man was arrested on Tuesday for scaling the antenna at the former Bishop Ford High School. [KBK]

Beloved Bergen Street Comics to close. [PSS]

Macy’s backstage, a new discount store, is scheduled to open next week in the Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza on Emmons Avenue. [SB]

The news is sweet as Woops! Macarons opens at 620 Fifth Avenue. [SSN]

City Councilman Chaim Deutsch vowed to rid Homecrest Playground of dangerous drug activity. [SB]