This Week On The Stoop


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

• Buy your final LPs and say your goodbyes to the Record & Tape Center on 5th Ave.

• A lawsuit claims Methodist put the public’s health at risk.

Root Hill Cafe has closed for a break, and it’s unclear when they’ll reopen.

• Get your swimmies on and enjoy the new YMCA Aquatics Center!

Italian ice and computer repair make a good pair on 4th Avenue.

• Our community mourned the loss of a toddler that drowned in Prospect Park Lake.

• A new smoke shop is coming to a spot near Barclays.

• Deciding what could come next to the former Garfield Farm Market.

• Get your Yuji Ramen while you can before they leave Whole Foods for good.

Cusp has replaced the 7th Avenue location of Crespella.

• Have you got the sprinkles it takes to win an ice cream competition?

Macarons and more French pastries are coming to Flatbush Avenue.

• Two words: Gelato delivery.