South Slope Rewind

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Now for some of the stories you might have missed:

• The owners of Der Kommissar talk sausage on their second anniversary.

• A chicken made a run for it, but thankfully Sean Casey was there to help.

• According to our poll, most of you want a date night restaurant at 487 5th Ave.

• After such a long week, we could all use these relaxation tips from Jaya Yoga.

• If those tips don’t help, try a little cuteness: Baby lambs! Doggie for adoption!

• And if not of that works, try one of the Cookie Fairy’s cookies at Leske’s.

• 5th Avenue was used as a set for Nat Geo’s History of the Mob.

• Shiner Bock spotting!

• The blue barricade finally came down at the Prospect Park Jewish Center.

• New signage up at Prospect Bar and Grill, and Pepper Mill is undergoing renovations.

• Grand larcenies and burglaries lead crimes in the 72nd and 78th Precincts.

• Median income by subway stop.

• Left-turn bans, wider medians, bike corrals, and more coming to 4th Avenue.

• Councilmember Brad Lander calls for a simplified income tax process for same-sex couples.

• Support Team Caleb at the Kids Walk for Kids With Cancer in May!

• Today’s a nice day to enjoy the Pizza Plus patio.

• Sampling the bubble tea at Henry’s.

• Community Board 7 is getting five new speed bumps.

• Here’s one reason we love South Slope — why do you? Share your stories with us!

• Thank you for helping us get to 400 likes on Facebook.

• Finally, a reminder about some ways you can help Boston Marathon bombing victims.

Photo by lizlig