This Week in Ditmas Park

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

• A man was arrested for the Picket Fence burglary, and other were arrested in connection to some residential burglaries.

• A cyclist ticketed on Ocean Parkway will contest it using this video.

• Poop scooping etiquette.

• A list of places to donate old clothing and textiles.

• Discussing tenants’ rights and owners’ rights.

• Things in trees.

• Coney Island Ave remains a mess–and is difficult for pedestrians to cross.

• Maybe Councilmember Mathieu Eugene will try participatory budgeting next year.

• Ever seen baby pigeons?

• It was super hot, and then we had a slightly destructive storm.

• Anyone see any cool mushrooms after that rain?

• When Prospect Park South was a postcard-worthy destination.

• Whether you’re observing Ramadan or not, this recipe looks amazing.

• Finally, see if any of the items Liz Starin illustrated were purchased at your yard sale.