This Week On The Stoop

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

• A woman who was violently mugged is hoping some witnesses can help catch the suspect.

• A fire broke out in a home on 8th Street, leaving a resident injured.

• Someone tried to dismantle the memorial to Sammy Cohen-Eckstein.

• There’s a pretty big problem with cars being keyed in the area.

• A reality TV star opened a new tattoo parlor on Flatbush Ave.

• Neighbor Alexis Toriello will help your pup do more than sit with Zen Dog Training.

• Man, all that fog.

• Want to get healthy this year? Try this free running group.

• A water main break in Manhattan made for a messy commute.

• Park Slope native Ian Olasov is bringing a philosophy series to the library.

• This whole block of 4th Ave could look a lot different in a few year.

Some signs of life for businesses on one block of 5th Ave.

• We had a taste of sausage and grits at Brooklyn Porridge Co.

• If you see work going on around Methodist in the next few weeks, here’s what it is.

How to apply for kindergarten, and when to check out local schools.

• Finally, should carrying a small amount of pot be decriminalized?