This Week On The Stoop

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

• A jogger who collapsed in Prospect Park without ID passed away, but not before being identified as Rynn Berry.

• The 100 most interesting people, places, and things from 2013.

• Get ready to recycle your organic waste curbside!

• Fort Reno is dunzo, and a taqueria will replace it.

• Five tips for staying safe on your bike this winter.

• The 5th Avenue boutique shop E Lingerie will be closing.

• You can now get a haircut and a shave and see the Nets all at once.

• The newest expansion plans from Methodist got the go-ahead from CB6.

• According to our poll, you guys are ready to scrap your MetroCards.

• A hawk had an afternoon snack in a local backyard.

• The former Due Fratelli space on 5th Ave is for rent.

• Park Slope home circa 1978.

• What do you consider the boundaries of North, Center, and South Park Slope?

• Finally, meet Ella Auerbakh, the spirit behind Venelle and Elan salons & spas.

Photo by housingworks