This Week in Ditmas Park
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In case you missed anything this week, here’s a recap:
• Neighbor Stefanie Zadravec is working on five plays…and raising twins!
• There were 36 robberies in the past month, not counting a daylight mugging on Rugby.
• Meet Andrew Portnoy and his fruit-loving 5th grade class at PS 217.
• The annual Victorian Flatbush House Tour needs houses!
• Almost 70% of you think traffic will get worse when the Barclays Center opens.
• Nine weeks. Please help us change Coney Island Avenue.
• This week was a total washout.
• Marty and Eugene helped celebrate Leon and Newkirk Plaza.
• Volunteer at the big neighborhood clean-up day next weekend!
• Maybe you should cry over spilled milk?
• Someone tossed paper all over Argyle, and neighbors pitched in to clean it up.
• Neighbors wonder if $1M of security cameras would be better off in our impact zones.
• Marni’s putting cats in the coffee at Cafe Madeline.
• What would you do if you saw kids lighting a fire on your neighbor’s porch?
• Get your Flatbush fig trees at Sycamore.
• One reader travels through time in Kasia’s Open Corner piece. What do you see?