This Week On The Stoop

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

• Video Gallery, Park Slope’s last video store, will close at the end of the month.

• Jo Anne Simon won the Democratic primary for the 52nd Assembly District seat.

• A new children’s book is set is a neighborhood that may look familiar.

• Calling all pierogies fans to a spot opening soon on 3rd Avenue!

• The NYPD has launched a citywide crackdown on drivers illegally passing school buses.

• Is the R train tunnel going to re-open earlier than expected — like, Monday?

• The new Greek grill Pitas and Sticks is true to its name.

• Neighbor Sue Donoghue is the new president of The Prospect Park Alliance.

• What was that smell?

• A cat got a girl’s tongue in a local missed connection.

• Finally, who doesn’t love a parade — or pics of them from the ’90s?