This Week In Ditmas Park

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Here’s a recap of what happened in our neighborhood last week:

• After city marshals seized George’s Restaurant, it could be reopened by the family of the original owners.

• Neighbors called on Albany to end a tax break for luxury real estate developers.

• Our community banded together to help a family devastated by a fire.

• Cops are looking for a teenager who’s accused of sexually assaulting a girl on the Q train.

• The DOT is looking into installing a left turn signal at Coney Island Avenue and Cortelyou Road.

• The Kings Theatre just won a prestigious preservation award.

• Volunteers are needed for the Cortelyou Library Friends’ annual Butterflies, Bulbs & Bookmarks celebration.

• Q Gardens will soon have a regular composting schedule.

• Kavkaz Restaurant on Coney Island Avenue is closed and will soon reopen as the Atlas Steakhouse.

• So much deliciousness at Zen Vegetarian House!

• Want a free tree? Take one home at Compost for Brooklyn today from 12-2pm!

• Brooklyn Belly on Cortelyou Road may not reopen because of issues with the landlord.

• The Bonnie Youth Club was in the spotlight this week!

• Firefighters battled a brush fire in Prospect Park.

• The 773 Lounge renovation is coming along!

• Want to help out your community and have fun? Volunteer at Prospect Park this spring.

• Salud on Avenue H will soon reopen after undergoing repairs.

• The Farm on Adderley was named one of the city’s best farm-to-table restaurants.