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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?