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# This Week In Ditmas Park
- URL: https://bklyner.com/week-ditmas-park-3-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2014-10-26T13:00:52.000Z
- Updated: 2014-10-25T15:14:25.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: 146 e 19th street, 379 Rugby Road, Cortelyou at Twilight, Dave Isay, #API-Imported

![autumn leaves](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Screen-Shot-2014-10-25-at-9.12.56-AM.png)

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Here is what happened in our neighborhood last week:

• [There was an armed robbery at Mimi’s Hummus Friday night](/blog/crime/armed-robbery-mimis-hummus-gunman-flees-foot), when the gunman fled on foot after reportedly stealing $100 in cash.

• [A suspect was arrested in the home invasion at 379 Rugby Road](/blog/crime/suspect-apprehended-rugby-road-home-invasion), but the police are still looking for two others.

• Police are asking the public to help them find suspects who [pistol whipped and robbed a teen in his apartment](/blog/crime/nypd-help-us-find-suspects-pistol-whipped-robbed-teenager-home).

• After six weeks of no cooking gas in their building, [tenants are pushing for change](/blog/news/six-weeks-cooking-gas-neighbors-146-e-19th-street-push-change).

• A new Midwood community center that [aims to bridge cultures and provide free space for art groups](/blog/news/new-midwood-community-center-celebrates-grand-opening-will-offer-free-space-nonprofits-art-groups-events) celebrated its grand opening.

• [StoryCorps’ Dave Isay spoke to us](/blog/neighbors/storycorps-dave-isay-universal-truths-listening-everyman-life-ditmas-park) about the importance of listening to the everyman and what he loves about Ditmas Park.

• [Q Gardens has gotten the go-ahead from the MTA for their community garden](/blog/garden/learn-can-help-new-q-gardens-meeting-monday-october-27) – and you can learn more about it this Monday.

• [Hunger Pang opened!](/blog/food/hunger-pang-opens-1021-church-avenue)  

• [Picket Fence will soon be closing](/blog/food/picket-fence-close-temporarily-reopen-new-menu-decor) – reopening as an Indian restaurant.

• [We got to explore Midwood in the best way ever](/blog/food/exploring-midwood-one-bite-time) – by eating.

• And we *also* got to [eat our way up and own Cortelyou](/blog/food/scenes-yesterdays-cortelyou-twilight).

• [We’ll have to say goodbye to Atlas Meat Market ](/blog/food/atlas-meat-market-will-relocate-gravesend-november)– but you’ll still be able to visit it in Gravesend.

• [We can’t wait for this Friday’s Halloween parades](/blog/events/get-ghoul-upcoming-neighborhood-halloween-parades) in Prospect Park South and West Midwood.  

• Are you a musician? [PS 139 is looking for your help!](/blog/volunteering/hey-musicians-ps-139-needs-help)

• What do you remember about the Kings Theatre? [You should share that!](/blog/art-music/share-memories-kings-theatre-opening-date-nears)

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