This Week In Ditmas Park
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Here’s a recap of the past week:
- Orange is the New Black filmed in the neighborhood, and may have had a legit martini truck.
- Shayna’s Restaurant will be featured in Saveur Magazine next year.
- Local bartenders, baristas, and waiters got their say.
- Neighbors shared memories of the 2003 Blackout.
- We wonder how this week’s ruling on stop and frisk will affect our area.
- Landlord Moshe Piller agreed to do much-needed repairs at 119 E 19th Street.
- Picketing started again at Golden Farm in Kensington.
- Many New York neighborhoods lost hyperlocal news site Patch.
- TriBeCa Pediatrics is on its way to Coney Island Avenue.
- A neighbor narrowly escaped a mugging on Ditmas Avenue.
- Some residents are fed up with their neighbors’ fireworks.
- A pedestrian struck on Flatbush Avenue was transported to Kings County Hospital.
- Get a look inside Leon’s Fantasy Cut from Brooklyn Independent Television
Photo by brooklynwonder