This Week In Ditmas Park
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Here’s a recap of what happened in our neighborhood last week:
- A shooting following a wake at a Flatbush Avenue church left two men dead and four others injured.
- After the fatal shooting, community leaders called for change.
- The commander of the 70th Precinct said arrests are expected soon in the Flatbush Avenue shooting.
- How Ditmas Park residents can help earthquake victims.
- George’s Restaurant will reopen!
- You can join the Flatbush Development Corporation for their 40th anniversary bash at the Kings Theatre.
- Neighbors are concerned about a $126 million, nine-story development’s impact on the community.
- Spring in Ditmas Park is magical!
- Everything you need to know about Celebrate Brooklyn’s (mostly) free concert lineup.
- It’s time to bring more breakfast tacos into your life.
- Schools, a job placement program & more won big in participatory budgeting.
- Lots of fun was had at the Church Avenue Street Fair — which brought a record 8,500 people to our area