Brooklyn News Roundup: Week Of September 7-11
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.
Tenants of 410 East 17th Street are suing their landlord over terrible living conditions. [Ditmas Park Corner]
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]
Calaveras Mexican Restaurant is for sale on Fort Hamilton Parkway. [KensingtonBK]
Meet your new neighborhood sake sommelier: Toshiyuki Koizumi of Wasan. [Park Slope Stoop]
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]
Ismael Maldanado and Madineyah Isaacs brought their tranatlantic love to Ditmas Park. [DPC]