Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by Michael Goldstein

After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.

23-year-old woman escapes attempted rape near 7th Avenue; cops release footage [Video]. [Park Slope Stoop]

Con artists targeting Asian women with “cursed jewelry” curse again, say cops. [Bensonhurst Bean]

Suspect in beating of teens outside Sunset Park mosque surrenders. [Sunset Park Voice]

Bike lanes roll in this month on Argyle, Rugby & Beverley Roads. [Ditmas Park Corner]

Deniz Restaurant: comfort food on the Med. [Fort Greene Focus]

Deniz Restaurant: comfort food on the Med [Fort Greene Focus]

Kensington celebrates Eid on Coney Island Avenue [DPC]

4th Avenue flips out again (In a real estate way). [PSS]

A community weeps for Louis Barbati, slain owner of L&B Spumoni Gardens. [BB]

The 5 best places to have brunch in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill [FGF]