Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
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.
Meet Megan Davidson: a doula whose concern expands to the whole community. [Fort Greene Focus]
Prospect Park to build two new Flatbush Avenue entrances; BP urges traffic calming. [Ditmas Park Corner]
4-year-old boy succumbs to injuries after falling down elevator shaft at Union Street garage. [Park Slope Stoop]
Mother and son duo who bilked Medicare out of millions featured on American Greed. [Bensonhurst Bean]
Sunset Parkers sour over hipster wine festivals at Industry City. [Sunset Park Voice]
It’s Joseph Alexiou’s Gowanus Canal, we just swim in it. [PSS]
$5 million awarded to Fort Greene Park For Improvements. [FGF]
The toll gate of Flatbush Avenue. [DPC]
Mob-tied ex-cop from B’hurst arrested for running high-end escort service. [BB]