South Slope Rewind

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Now for some of the stories you might have missed:

• A new seven-story apartment building is coming to the old Aarons parking lot.

• Congratulations to Gallery Players on their New York Innovative Theatre Foundation nominations.

• An offended Palestinian on a plane turned out to be a Jewish resident of South Slope.

• Being a zookeeper at the Prospect Park Zoo is just as cool as you thought.

• Channel the seaside with Energy Fuel’s beach club wrap and pina colada smoothie.

• Neighbor Stacy Blundell is eating and writing her way through the Slope.

• Own a car? Here’s what streets will be closed for block parties in August.

• Finally, bid farewell to the Kentile Floor sign in this cool time-lapse video.

Photo by brittanyconnolly89