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 Ditmas Park subway attack has been classified as a hate crime and sparked a neighborhood conversation about race, gentrification and neighborhood identity. [Ditmas Park Corner]

Bensonhurst community board condemns racist backlash over Asian supermarket. [Bensonhurst Bean]

Celluloid Caskets: Amy Schumer, Liam Neeson, Anthony Bourdain film at 4th Avenue funeral home. [Park Slope Stoop]

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was spotted touring his childhood home in Midwood on Wednesday. [Sheepshead Bites]

In 2014, Flatbush and East Flatbush had the highest proportion (12 percent) of adults with bed bugs complaints in NYC. [DPC]

Conviction for “Son of Sal” killer who lurked and danced in Bensonhurst. [BB]

‘It’s A Bodega!’ and more outcries as developer presents plans for 5th Avenue Key Food site. [PSS]

Coastal neighborhoods in Brooklyn experienced some of the worst flooding since Superstorm Sandy during an unusually strong high tide. [SB]