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This Week In South Slope: Farewell To Tiger The Cat, 50 Feet Of Art, Breast Cancer Awareness, And More

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Photo by Donny Levit / South Slope News

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

• Get ready to growl, because 209 Station is now open.

• The community says farewell to beloved Tiger the cat, the mayor of 6th Avenue and 11th Street.

• Narcotic poisoning is suspected after multiple dogs in Prospect Park become sick.

• Breast cancer awareness run has already raised $200K, but your help is still needed.

• While waiting for Pastificio Flora, Pastificio Flora is waiting.

G&T Testing starts October 7 — Here’s what you need to know.

• Laugh till you cry with Emily Flake’s new book ‘Mama Tried’.

• Creating 50 Feet of art On 4th Avenue: Mural artist Miguel Del Real.

• Memorial appears at Franchezka Unisex Salon, owned by a woman who died in a Borough Park apartment explosion.

• 15 places to go apple-picking within a two-hour drive of Brooklyn.

• Boo-zers, murders, and a Ghost Box: The Brooklyn Paranormal Society “investigates” Prospect Park.

• Meet Namiah the dog, adoptable pet of the week!

Vote on speed humps in Windsor Terrace next week.

• Portraits of Kurdish Guerilla Fighters: Back Drop by Savas Boyraz at Open Source Gallery.