This Week In Ditmas Park

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Here’s a recap of what happened last week:

• A local man has been charged with attacking a woman he followed from the Newkirk Plaza subway station to Times Square.

• A neighborhood artist and blogger are spearheading efforts to raise money for a much-needed public art project.

• Gap is coming to Flatbush Avenue.

• Sophie Gamand publishes this amazing photo shoot of pit bulls wearing flower crowns to raise money for animal rescue groups.

• The 70th Precinct celebrated its National Night Out Against Crime with much fun, food, and (bbq) flames.

• There’s going to be a PNC Bank film shoot on Marlborough (between Albemarle and Beverley), so move your cars by Wednesday morning.

• Fruitilicious? It’s deeeeelicious.

• Eight months after a neighbor was attacked, she was burglarized at the same location.

• Our neighbors and indie filmmakers are tackling mental health with their films.

• Hey, drivers on Flatbush Avenue and Coney Island Avenue – slow down!

• Congratulations, Auria’s Malaysian Kitchen! Neighbor Auria’s company was named a 2014 American Made nominee.

• Welcome, Kernan Farms to the Cortelyou Greenmarket!

Photo via jesselevine_.