This Week in Ditmas Park

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Here’s a recap of the past week:

• Am Thai, Purple Yam and more got recognition in Zagat and Michelin.

• The infamous Oak Hotel has been around for a century.

• Meet the handymen at Almac Hardware.

• We talkeda bout the Brooklyn Dodger connection to the neighborhood.

• A new mural is coming to E 16th and it’s got a $3,800 matching grant and a comic book artist teaching neighborhood kids.

• Gabriel Cohen wrote about moving into a neighborhood home after murder.

• Tzvi Stolzenberg, a 17-year-old who went missing, was found.

• 10-year-old Marlo Young, who also went missing for a night, was found as well.

• The neighborhood got together and watched the debate.

• Ditmas Park’s schools were graded.

• We spotted trolley tracks, signs of old New York.

• Is this this most iconic house in Ditmas Park?

• CAMBA’s annual food drive has begun.

• Learn to care for your garden through winter.

• A future storm was named after the Q train.

• Three teens were arrested for iPhone theft at Newkirk Plaza.

• Suspicious energy salespeople have been spotted in the neighborhood.

• Fall is here.