This Week In The Slope: Pig Beach Praise, Hit And Run Help, FLOTUS Honors
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Here’s a look back at some stories you might have missed this week:
• Seniors at Prospect Park residence win $3.35 Million settlement.
• No Professionals Required! Slope singers wanted to perform at Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart Festival.
• First Lady Michelle Obama honors Brooklyn Public Library at White House ceremony.
• Big development goes south on 4th Avenue (Literally).
• Quarter Bar named one of Esquire’s 18 Best Bars in America.
• With $500K possible in bills, victims of Gowanus hit and run set up GoFundMe page.
• Dining Review: Life’s a smoky Pig Beach, ain’t it?
• 78th Precinct honors late Commanding Officer Michael Ameri.
• Help cops find a man they say punched a 61-year-old woman in the face.
• ‘Deplorable Conditions’: 5 senior citizens remain at Prospect Park residence despite eviction notice.
• Assemblymember Jim Brennan will not seek re-election.
• Man found dead in the bathroom at Junior’s, say cops.
• Film studio and 230 jobs at stake as Gowanus sewage tank decision nears.
• June 2016 Slope Eats & Drinks: What opened, what closed, and what’s coming soon.
• Greenmarket Recipe: Shaved Asparagus Salad (VIDEO).