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.
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision early last Saturday morning near Park Circle. [Kensington BK]
The MTA presented a 7th Avenue station turnstile plan to Community Board 6. [Park Slope Stoop]
A pop-up cat café is coming to Brooklyn! [Fort Greene Focus]
Union, local pols protest Verizon outside 86th Street store. [Bensonhurst Bean]
Mexican challah? The odyssey of La Boulangerie Lopez. [South Slope News]
Enjoy an Austrian meal at the new Werkstatt restaurant on Coney Island Avenue. [Ditmas Park Corner]
A Trader Joe’s is coming to City Point. [FGF]
Di Fara is opening a dessert shop around the corner. [DPC]
A 7-story single-family home is coming to Kensington. [KBK]
Greenlight Bookstores’ top events to attend this Brooklyn Book Festival. [FGF]
Kindie rock band Rolie Polie Guacamole is coming to town with their new album, “Chips and Salsa.” [PSS]