Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
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.
An ode to hummus. [Fort Greene Focus]
Woman sought for trying to snatch toddler in Bensonhurst. [Bensonhurst Bean]
Chatting with Councilman Carlos Menchaca about gentrification, immigration, ethnic media, and more. [Sunset Park Voice]
A woman photographed the man believed to be behind several crude, hateful messages scrawled on buildings in Sheepshead Bay. [Sheepshead Bites]
Thieving fashionista ordered more than $9K From Barneys On victim’s credit card. [FGF]
DOE eyeing historic orphanage for District 20, as sale looms. [BB]
Tenants say waterfront Sunset Park warehouse was “dilapidated” before collapse. [SPV]
Gerritsen Beach’s Veteran’s Memorial is getting a $100,000 renovation. [SB]