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 our favorite recent stories from our sister sites that are worth a read this weekend:
How affordable is it to live in Brooklyn? [Ditmas Park Corner]
Worm infestation to close iconic footbridge for months. [Sheepshead Bites]
Some bars where you can watch the Oscars. [South Slope News]
A mother and son bring vegan chili to the city’s homeless. [KensingtonBK]
A little bit of love above 5th Avenue. [Park Slope Stoop]
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill rental prices are pretty average for Brooklyn. [Fort Greene Focus]
An optician with great reviews makes a move to a new space. [SSN]
Key Food on Lafayette Avenue will close to make way for housing tower. [FGF]
Could a dog run at the Parade Grounds become a reality? [KBK]
Bloody geishas, po’ baos & more at Hunger Pang’s new brunch. [DPC]
Prix fixe at the Ale House is the best deal for brunch in Park Slope. [PSS]
A look at one of the most expensive home sales in January. [SB]
A look at the congestion pricing plan from Move NY. [Streetsblog]
Eight dogs you might meet in Brooklyn. [Observer]