This Week On The Stoop: Fatal Fire, The Lyceum Condos, Living Room Theater


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

• Our thoughts are with Bassam Awad’s family following a fatal fire on Flatbush Avenue.

• It’s condos for the Lyceum, and a 12-story neighbor to boot.

• You’ve still got a few hours to eat Roberta’s pizza in our area!

• Paz Pardo discusses Perpetual Motion, coming soon to a local living room.

• Park Slope is awesome but expensive and The New York Times is on it.

• Sigh: Fare hikes.

• Root for Morgan’s and The Pines on Bravo’s new series Best New Restaurant.

• Is TNR the way to go for feral cats in Brooklyn?

• This one space on 5th Avenue just can’t seem to hold onto pizzerias.

• A French bakery is out and the space now for rent on Flatbush Avenue.

Pure Essentials on 5th Ave has closed, but neighbors say something new’s on the way.

• The deli on the corner of 5th Ave and Degraw is just undergoing renovations.

• Did you see these great signs are back at the 4th/9th subway station?

• Finally, are you single? Do you love animals? Come to this mixer and support Sean Casey!