Week In Review: Walt's Ice Cream Stand, NYCHA Scrutiny And Development, And Free Yoga At BRIC

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.

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

FOOD:

CRIME

Someone torched a cop car with a live firework and now their image is released to the public.
Grand and petit larcenies went down but felony assaults went up in the last week of June.

NEWS

Private developers can bid on a lot at Ingersoll Houses and other NYCHA developments.
NYCHA vacancy rates get scrutinized by a Comptroller audit.
Will the Atlantic Yards school be K-8 or a middle school? Parents want 6-8 grades only.
Seniors cheer the July 27 arrival of USPS and MetroCard mobile vans to Myrtle Avenue.
Arts groups, apply for a Destination>Brooklyn grant!
Pratt’s online store is live. It’s old store is now the Film-Video Department.
Nelson Mandela artwork is on display at Madiba.
Brooklyn Yoga Club is opening at 208 Vanderbilt Avenue.
More yoga! Every Friday, FREE at BRIC.
Check out electric-assisted bikes at Propel Bikes on Flushing Avenue.
Name a bench in Fort Greene Park after a loved one.
School District 13 parents now have a new resource center at 131 Livingston Street.
Free classes in computer basics and social media basics.
Reserve your spot for the July Wallabout Historic Walking Tour!
Brooklyn For Pets has expanded to Fort Greene & Clinton Hill.
Take a staycation in Brooklyn in Park Slope.