This Week In Park Slope: School Bus Crash, Grocery Gripes, Gentrifying Raccoons, And More

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

• FDNY reports 7 injured after school bus flips in crash on 4th Avenue [Video].

• After her mother dies in Borough Park apartment explosion, daughter reopens Franchezka Unisex Salon.

Developer for 5th Avenue Key Food site says ‘seriously considering’ grocery store.

• Police after man for alleged sexual assault on Bergen Street in Park Slope.

• Debut: Overheard in the Slope.

The New Gentrifiers? Rocky Raccoon checks into many rooms.

• Assemblymember Simon and Senator Persaud respond to threatening NRA tweet.

• Celebrate 15 years of ‘Dropping Trou’ on Sunday with No Pants Subway Ride.

N Line construction (and wonky service) to begin on January 18.

Come work with Corner Media Group!

Tutta Pasta owner and building landlord lock horns over closed restaurant.

• What A (Great) Drag! Treecycle on 4th Avenue this Sunday.

• A streetcar that’s desired, as Brooklyn Queens Connector is proposed.

• Flashback Friday: Creepy figures after Prospect Park snowfall.