This Week In Ditmas Park

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Here’s a recap of the past week:

• Donations from all over the world helped bring a beloved pipe organ back to Our Lady of Refuge.

• Ox Cart was closed by the DOH, but will be reinspected Monday.

• We got a look inside Brooklyn Belly.

• Milk & Honey finally opened to the public.

• More neighbors are now in hurricane evacuation zones.

• Dorchester Bridge is getting its proposed mural.

• Council Member Eugene and District 40 candidates John Grant, Sylvia Kinard, and Saundra Thomas spoke at a forum held by the Flatbush Tenant Coalition.

• Neighbors considered pros and cons of mandatory composting.

• A new clothing store opened on Foster and Rugby.

• Boardwalk Empire is coming back.

• The Sycamore crew stepped up to bat, and you can too.

• A tenant association made some demands, and got themselves a garden.

• You can help an innovative CAMBA building win an award.

• Learn what to do with all those free berries around the neighborhood.

• The 7-Eleven opening was pushed back to this fall.

• A storm knocked down trees and branches… that may have been loose already.

Photo by natalijewel