South Slope Week In Review: DOT Makes 4th Ave Changes Permanent, Farrell’s Styrofoam Must Go, Tour De Brooklyn Rolls Through

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Now for some of the stories you might have missed:

• The DOT reveals its plan to make the traffic changes and wider median on 4th Avenue permanent.

• The DOE is done with ARIS and launching its own program, NYC Schools.

• Local wine store manager Michael Oien is making his jazz debut.

• Farrell’s Bar and Grill must retire their iconic styrofoam containers.

• Wilson the dog is this week’s adoptable pet.

• The Tour de Brooklyn is rolling through the neighborhood today.

• Meet our new editor, Shannon Geis!

• Red sunsets are our favorite.

• Got an event coming up? Share it on our calendar!