Week In Review: A Rooftop Vineyard, Mr Coco Grocery Gets Robbed, And Affordable Housing Developments

Missed some of this week’s news? Here’s a recap:

• Add your events to our new Brooklyn-wide calendar!

FOOD:

• The city’s first rooftop vineyard is in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Rooftop Reds!
• The countdown to Colonia Verde’s reopening continues.
• NY African Restaurant Week is here and local favorites are well-represented!

CRIME

• Mr. Coco Grocery was targeted by an armed robber this week.
• A car accident at Lafayette Avenue and Cumberland Street left two people injured.
• May closed with crime down in almost all categories in the 88th Precinct.
• Do you recognize this burglar on St. James Place?
• Who is this groper?

NEWS

• 100% affordable housing is coming to two spots in Clinton Hill.
• Affordable housing is going to be a part of the City Point development.
• Behind the new Myrtle Avenue banners.
• C train riders continue to call for subway improvements.
• Rents rose between 59-63 percent in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill since 2002, according to a new study.
• Save a cat, then save some money on their vet bill at Heart of Brooklyn.
• Fort Greene Park summer movies kicks off!
• Over 8,000 jobs are projected to be added in the Brooklyn Navy Yard by 2020.
• Here’s our Kids Calendar through June 16!
• BAM is selling limited edition art to fundraise for programming.
• Fill out this survey about the pros and cons of your favorite local parks.
• FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Workers on strike in 1941.
• Reserve your spot for the June Wallabout Historic Walking Tour!
• In case of emergency: help NYCOEM choose community safe spaces.