The Down-Low: Dessert Destinations, Restaurant Week & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

The Down-Low: Dessert Destinations, Restaurant Week & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
Hicks Street in Carroll Gardens. (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)

The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn.

-The 7th Ave. stop in Prospect Heights has become a dessert destination [NY Daily News]

-A taste for trash: City event teaches locals to serve scraps [Brooklyn Paper]

-Unicorn Cheesecake Bars Land in Park Slope [DNAinfo]

-This Urban Beekeeper Is Making Honey So Local It Tastes Like Your Neighborhood [Saveur]

-All The Best Deals During NYC Summer Restaurant Week [Thrillist]

-Sunset Park gang member gets five years’ probation after cooperating with feds [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]

-NYC Parks Dept. says aggressive squirrel in Prospect Park ‘likely dead’ [ABC 7]