This Week In Park Slope: A Rise In Robberies, New Parking App, Best Bagels And More
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Here’s a look back at some stories you might have missed this week:
• Help police track down this man accused of assaulting a subway rider.
• There will be a permanent memorial placed on Prospect Park West for Sammy Cohen-Eckstein.
• Learn about our avian neighbors, Swallows.
• The New York Times discovered the neighborhood, again.
• The Morbid Anatomy Museum is celebrating its one year anniversary.
• We want to know what place has the best bagels in the neighborhood.
• A new app called SpotPog launched that hopes to make parking easier.
• The Lunar New Year will now be considered an official school holiday.
• There’s been a rise in robberies in the area recently.
• Neighborhood artist Jonathan Blum is celebrating being 50 with a retrospective at ShapeShifter Lab.
• Finally, got an event coming up? Share it on our calendar!