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# Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed: Week Of February 22-26
- URL: https://bklyner.com/weekend-reading-brooklyn-stories-you-may-have-missed-6-fortgreene/
- Published: 2016-02-27T16:00:56.000Z
- Updated: 2016-02-28T23:15:33.000Z
- Author: Chris Butera
- Tags: fort greene, News, Nonsponsored, North Western Brooklyn, brooklyn news, Brooklyn News Roundup, #wp

![Photo by Sarah Crean. ](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/i-am-caribbeing.jpg)

Photo by Sarah Crean.

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.

[How did a booming real estate market create a deadly drug den for squatters?](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/02/how-did-a-booming-real-estate-market-create-a-deadly-drug-den-for-squatters/?ref=bklyner.com) \[Sheepshead Bites\][Indelible and Stunning Focus: A must-experience Camera Obscura Exhibit at Gowanus Loft.](/blog/art-music/indelible-and-stunning-focus-a-must-experience-camera-obscura-exhibit-at-gowanus-loft/) \[Park Slope Stoop\][Thousands protest conviction of rookie cop from Bensonhurst in Cadman Plaza.](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/02/32178/?ref=bklyner.com) \[Bensonhurst Bean\][Twelve breathtaking photos of Sunset Park’s Lunar New Year parade.](/holidays/10-breathtaking-photos-of-lunar-new-year-2016-in-sunset-park/) \[Sunset Park Voice\][Flatbush is home to a new and badly needed multipurpose art and cultural space, located at the neighborhood’s Caribbean market](/blog/art-music/caribbeing-house/). \[Ditmas Park Corner\][As luxurious new Nets train facility is unveiled at Industry City, developers vow community inclusion.](/business/nets-unveil-luxurious-training-facility-at-industry-city-pledging-community-inclusion/) \[SPV\][Cops dropped charges against an attempted luring suspect after his accuser stopped cooperating with investigators](http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/02/charges-dropped-after-attempted-luring-suspect-turns-himself-in-cops-say/?ref=bklyner.com). \[SB\][Mayor’s office responds to flooding danger of Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar route.](/blog/transportation/mayors-office-responds-concerns-flooding-dangers-brooklyn-queens-streetcar-route/) \[PSS\][“Mob Wives” matriarch “Big Ang” Raiola remembered by family and friends for her big heart. ](http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/02/mob-wives-family-fans-say-farewell-big-ang-raiola-dyker-heights-photos/?ref=bklyner.com)\[BB\][Rates of overcrowded housing in Borough Park, Kensington and Ditmas Park are as much as twice that of New York City overall.](/blog/news/kensington-ditmas-park-are-some-of-the-most-crowded-neighborhoods-in-brooklyn/) \[DPC\]