This Week On The Stoop

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

• Meet teen reporter Alex Uys, who’s chasing down local crime leads on his bike.

• Leaf & Bean is closing after 41 years in Park Slope.

• An electrical fire caused awful damage to Cog & Pearl, which is closed while they regroup.

• The Park Slope Farmers Market at 4th St/5th Ave will now run on Wednesdays, too.

• Remember the name of 10-year-old runner Kaylee Hammond, she’s going places!

• The new School of Rock is giving kids a chance to be the star.

• A local outpost of Williamsburg’s O Live will put olive oil and vinegar on tap.

• We can’t wait for summer now that the Celebrate Brooklyn lineup is out!

• Percy’s Pizza, formerly South Brooklyn Pizza, has closed because of lease issues.

• Mavi wants you to design a new mural for its Union Street wall.

• Yet another big residential building is slated for 4th Avenue.

• 6th Street is one of a few local roads currently being repaved.

• Om Gift Shop is now open on 5th Avenue.

• Share your local street safety concerns on a new Vision Zero map.

• A restaurant called Ro Ro will replace Anthony’s on 4th.

• Finally, like free theater with your beer? Check out these guys around the nabe.