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The Week in Park Slope

What happened this week on Park Slope Patch.

It was another week of exciting developments and happenings in Park Slope. Here's our roundup of our biggest neighborhood headlines.

On Monday, we got news that in which he led a major expansion of the city’s green space. Benepe, who has worked with Mayor Michael Bloomberg since 2002, will step into the role of Urban Parks Director for the Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit conservation organization.

On Tuesday, we ran our police blotter from the NYPD's 78th precinct: A quick-handed crook and got away with her electronics, a wallet and identification on June 15.

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Wednesday was the first day of the heat wave and did some work.   

On Thursday, we ran a profile on Sammy, . We also ran a report about how and was ready to open their new location on Fifth Avenue on Friday. 

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On Friday, we reported on how during a joint community board meeting with CB6 and CB7, the , a shared bike lane on 14th Street from Third Avenue to Prospect Park West and another shared bike lane from Prospect Park West between Bartel-Pritchard Square and 15th Street.

They also revealed their plan for changes to . 


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