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# Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
- URL: https://bklyner.com/weekend-reading-brooklyn-stories-you-may-have-missed-5-fortgreene/
- Published: 2016-02-20T16:00:31.000Z
- Updated: 2016-02-20T05:37:57.000Z
- Author: Chris Butera
- Tags: fort greene, News, Nonsponsored, North Western Brooklyn, Brooklyn News Roundup, #wp

![Photo by Park Slope Stoop.](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ponycon.jpg)

Photo by Park Slope Stoop.

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.

[Tower Watch Update: Brooklyn’s tallest office tower may come to 590 Atlantic Avenue.](/blog/development/tower-watch-update-brooklyns-tallest-office-tower-may-come-to-590-atlantic-avenue/) \[Park Slope Stoop\][A neighborhood resident takes us to the best places for South Asian food among all the restaurants on Coney Island Avenue.](/blog/food/coney-island-avenue-best-food/) \[Ditmas Park Corner\][A breakdown at a wastewater treatment plant caused an intolerable odor to blanket parts of Sheepshead Bay and Gerritsen Beach. ](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/02/breakdown-at-wastewater-treatment-plant-caused-intolerable-odor-officials-say/?ref=bklyner.com)\[Sheepshead Bites\][Sanitation worker arrested for chucking trash at Jesus statue.](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/02/sanitation-worker-arrested-for-chucking-trash-at-jesus-in-dyker-heights/?ref=bklyner.com) \[Bensonhurst Bean\][A 30-year-old woman died in a basement fire. ](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/02/30-year-old-woman-dies-in-basement-fire-on-homecrest-avenue/?ref=bklyner.com)\[SB\][We took a long look at how one community board is being torn apart by gentrification and development pressures in Brooklyn.](/blog/politics/turmoil-at-community-board-9-reflects-intensity-of-change-in-brooklyn/) \[DPC\][So Many Dreamy Bronies, So Little Time: Ponycon 2016 at the Grand Prospect Hall \[VIDEO\].](/blog/art-music/so-many-dreamy-bronies-so-little-time-ponycon-2016-at-the-grand-prospect-hall-video/) \[PSS\][Bensonhurst was not spoken for at Mayor Bill de Blasio’s town hall in Bay Ridge.](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/02/all-the-things-that-were-unsaid-at-the-mayors-bay-ridge-town-hall/?ref=bklyner.com#.VseCKJMrKT8) \[BB\]