This Week In The Slope: Caleb’s Garden, Gowanus Current, Bodega Cats, And More

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

• Open Source Gallery pairs Spanish graffiti arts group with local volunteers, spreading indelible Biggie Smalls love.

• Slope & Gowanus Real Estate Roundup: ‘Brexit’ Edition.

• ‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ says Green-Wood Cemetery; Calls for end to gun violence.

• Neighbor Pete Sinjin debuts ‘The Heart And Compass’ with Saturday show at The Rock Shop.

• ‘We Miss You Caleb!’: Plaque in memory of P.S. 10 student now rests in school’s garden.

• Brooklynites give their opinions on the BQX Streetcar.

• WNYC interviews Park Slope and Windsor Terrace bodega cats ‘In Their Own Words’.

• Dining Review: Table 87 to represent Slope in Pizza Throwdown Battle against Fort Greene.

• Concert Review: Violent Femmes dig under their blisters to reveal golden flesh.

• Map shows voter purge hit South Slope and Sunset Park the hardest, Velázquez furious.

• LPC approves rooftop addition to Berkeley Carroll School.

• Stoop picks ‘Top 5 New Neighborhood Restaurants Of 2016’ (So Far).

• Meet the documentary filmmakers of the raging ‘Gowanus Current’.

• Development Watch: How a proposed new law could let the skyline get even taller.

Adoptable animal of the week: Will the dog.

• Recipe of the Week – (Oh Snap!) Buttered Sugar Snap Peas (VIDEO).

• Sign up for Full-Day Gymnastics Camp this Summer! Bus service to/from Park Slope available. (Sponsored)