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# This Week In Park Slope: Zito’s And Bierkraft Close, Changes To Car Traffic In Prospect Park, And More
- URL: https://bklyner.com/this-week-in-park-slope-zitos-and-bierkraft-close-changes-to-car-traffic-in-prospect-park-and-more-parkslopestoop/
- Published: 2015-06-21T12:00:25.000Z
- Updated: 2015-06-19T19:25:54.000Z
- Author: Shannon Geis
- Tags: Bierkraft, Park Slope News Roundup, #API-Imported

![mechanical pony ride](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015-06-19-13.18.02-702x397.jpg)

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Here’s a look back at some stories you might have missed this week:

• A man [roasted a guinea pig in Prospect Park](/blog/news/man-roasted-guinea-pig-in-prospect-park-saturday) last week and the police were called.

• [Zito’s Sandwich Shoppe](/blog/business/zitos-sandwich-shoppe-has-closed) closed their 5th Avenue location.

• And [Bierkraft suddenly closed its doors](/blog/business/bierkraft-closed-for-renovations), though some say its for renovations.

• But don’t worry, we’ve got a list of [5 places where you can fill your sandwich craving ](/blog/food/5-places-get-sandwich-fix-park-slope)instead.

• [Fresh Bite Deli](/blog/business/fresh-bite-opens-on-5th-avenue) opened on 5th Avenue and Degraw Street.

• We love [brunch at Dizzy’s](/blog/food/park-slope-brunch-beat-dizzys).

• You can go [rowing for free in Prospect Park](/blog/events/enjoy-free-public-rowing-in-prospect-park-this-summer) this summer.

• The [state legislature passed a bill](/blog/animals/dining-with-dogs-bill-passes-so-you-can-eat-out-with-your-pets) to allow pet owners eat at sidewalk cafes with their dogs.

• Mayor de Blasio announced [major changes to car traffic through Prospect Park](/blog/news/mayor-de-blasio-announces-major-cutback-of-car-traffic-in-prospect-park) starting July 6.

• Finally, got an event coming up? [Share it on our calendar!](/blog/events/got-an-event-coming-up-share-it-on-our-new-calendar-2)