This Week In The Slope: Pork Slope Gone, ‘Hot Mic’ On, Mixed-Up Truck Won, And More
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• Dale Talde’s Pork Slope has closed and Thistle Hill Tavern to shutter soon; Team to open tavern near Barclays.
• Former Gowanus Pathmark bustles with construction workers; Local employees say new supermarket is in the works.
• Opinion: Here’s what happened the night after Trump’s ‘hot mic’ video was released.
• Dining Review: The Douglass, a darn good Gowanus pub grub hub.
• Slope Real Estate Roundup: Bill Murray Edition.
• Developer closes on purchase of building which provided assisted living for seniors.
• Police seek driver who struck pedestrian in hit and run on Atlantic Avenue.
• Family History Snapshot: Prospect Park on horseback over 100 years ago.
• Meet Author/Illustrator Stephen Savage: Sweet Dreams, Wise Trucks, and Kentile Goodbyes.
• Exhibition Review: Author Amy Sohn and Artist Christina Kelly create ‘Gowanus Underworld’.
• Meet amazing artists aplenty this weekend at Gowanus Open Studios.
• New apartments rising in low-density Windsor Terrace block.
• Eat, drink, and fundraise local at Park Slope Civic Council’s Food For Thought.
• Brooklyn’s first African American District Attorney dies of cancer.
• ‘Love Your Block’ this fall by winning your neighborhood cash grants and services.
• Keep your family safe this season by knowing how to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
• Adoptable Animal Of The Week: Three rescue kittens to warm your heart.
The Down-Lows from this week, our new round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn.
• Monday, October 10: Parking spot-savin’ Park Slope coke dealer and other stories you shouldn’t miss.
• Tuesday, October 11: Mayor de Blasio honors Park Slope’s John Turturro and other stories you shouldn’t miss.
• Thursday, October 13: Garbage truck and Zoltar Trumpiness plus other stories you shouldn’t miss.