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# Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
- URL: https://bklyner.com/weekend-reading-brooklyn-stories-may-missed-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2016-06-11T14:18:58.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-11T14:21:07.000Z
- Author: Donny Levit
- Tags: Central Brooklyn, Ditmas Park, News, Nonsponsored, Bensonhurst Bean, fort greene focus, Park Slope Stoop, Sheepshead Bites, Sunset Park Voice, #wp

![(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Garden-of-the-day-702x527.jpg)

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)

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.

[The Mac is back: The Mac Shack’s innovation inspires](http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/06/08/mac-back-mac-shacks-innovation-inspires/?ref=bklyner.com). \[Fort Greene Focus\]

[Following a community outcry, DOT completed changes to a controversial traffic plan in Sheepshead Bay](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/06/lighting-parking-spaces-taxi-stand-added-to-sheepshead-bay-road-after-community-outcry/?ref=bklyner.com). \[Sheepshead Bites\]

[Owners of Bogota Latin Bistro and Miti Miti are helping gay dads navigate surrogacy and fatherhood](http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/education/owners-of-bogota-latin-bistro-and-miti-miti-are-helping-gay-dads-navigate-surrogacy-and-fatherhood/?ref=bklyner.com). \[Park Slope Stoop\]

[Bensonhurst puppy dealer faces scrutiny after Yorkie death](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/06/bensonhurst-pet-store-scrutinized-puppy-death/?ref=bklyner.com#.V1nS0OYrIU0). \[Bensonhurst Bean\]

[Sunset Park Library wins big in NYC Neighborhood Library Awards](/news/sunset-park-library-wins/). \[Sunset Park Voice\]

[Campaign aims to reclaim the missing Z in Verrazano](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/06/petition-aims-reclaim-missing-z-verrazzano/?ref=bklyner.com#.V1nTEeYrIU0). \[BB\]

[Greetings from Claustrophobia, your neighborhood dungeon (Mind the executioner’s axe)](http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/art-music/greetings-claustrophobia-neighborhood-dungeon-mind-executioners-axe/?ref=bklyner.com). \[PSS\]

[The HBO series Girls filmed at a restaurant and lounge in Sheepshead Bay](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/06/hbos-girls-shooting-at-la-vue-on-emmons-avenue/?ref=bklyner.com). \[SB\]

[Cops are searching for a mustached Burger King bandit](/police-fire/help-cops-catch-mustached-burger-king-bandit/). \[SPV\]

[At 550 Vanderbilt, there’s an emphasis on inclusion in the construction process](http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/06/09/550-vanderbilt-theres-emphasis-inclusion-construction-process/?ref=bklyner.com). \[FGF\]