This Week in Ditmas Park

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In case you missed anything this week, here’s a recap:

• Councilmember Eugene will host a public meeting with the DOT to address traffic safety improvements.

• Connecticut Muffin was burglarized this week.

• Very Good Girls was filming in the neighborhood.

• Root for swimmer Lia Neal at the Olympics this summer!

• Is rent more affordable in Manhattan than in Ditmas Park?

• Thanks to this tree pit cleanup crew! FYI–If you have plants to donate, they’ll plant them.

• Ronny the Seltzer Man spotting.

• What cool old stuff have you found in your home?

• People love to hate muni-meters.

• Flatbush Food Co-op now has longer hours.

• Meet your cherry pit spitting champions!

• Ox Cart got the votes they needed, and will find out in September if they win a $250k grant.

• Finally, Lolita Lens finished off her month of lovely photos.