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Brooklyn News Roundup: Week Of August 31-September 4

Brooklyn News Roundup: Week Of August 31-September 4
Photo by Fort Greene Focus
Photo by Fort Greene Focus

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.

Historic Lady Moody house is on the market, and it’s priced to sell. [Bensonhurst Bean]

A police officer saved the life of a teenager who collapsed from a heart attack at the Sheepshead Bay subway station. [Sheepshead Bites]

A fire on Glenwood Road destroyed one house and damaged another early Thursday morning. [Ditmas Park Corner]

The cops are after a man suspected of robbing a woman at gunpoint, may be connected to other incidents. [Kensington BK]

Police search for suspect in robbery at Santander Bank. [South Slope News]

Improv Everywhere bringing its antics to Prospect Park. [Park Slope Stoop]

How gross is the water near this garbage processing plant construction site? [BB]

Two months after closing their 86th Street store, Baku Bakery is reopening at a new location on Avenue U. [SB]

The community mourns as the SUV driver expresses sympathy for eight-year-old Jadann Williams’ family. [DPC]

We love the sweet and savory crepes at brand new shop, The Fox & The Crepes on Prospect Avenue in Windsor Terrace. [KBK]

The Brunswick Cafe celebrates their first anniversary, and there’s a lot to love about them. [SSN]

The neighborhood go-to for imbibing while making sure your toes are shiny has left 5th Avenue. [PSS]

One of Coney Island Avenue’s most chaotic and dangerous intersections will finally get an overhaul by the DOT. [SB]