Dining: With those two ingredients, it’s the perfect party. Comment.

Weekend Watch: Here are the transit changes that could affect your travel plans this weekend (Saturday, May 14 at 12:01 am to Monday, May 16 at 5 am, unless otherwise noted). Comment.

Williamsburg: Bedford Avenue is becoming the new West Bank — and you can blame falafel. Comments (21).

Event: Head to Brooklyn Tattoo on May 22 to do just that in honor of the iconic span’s 128th anniversary. Comments (10).

Parenting: Roll over, Puppetworks — ClockWorks Theater is here. And this one isn’t just for kids. Comments (1).

What the truck is going on here? Comments (1).

Park Slope: And Williamsburg falls to second place. Comments (4).

A state judge ruled that the construction of a controversial mosque in Sheepshead Bay can move forward shortly after a lawyer for the developer hinted that opponents of the plan are terrorists — citing inflammatory graffiti cheering the death of Osama bin Laden at the mosque site. Comments (9).

BoCoCa, we hardly knew ye. But DUMBO — you’re OK. Comments (11).

They’re here, they’re queer — get used to them! Comments (19).

Music: Here it is, folks, the full schedule for “Celebrate Brooklyn,” the summer concert and arts series, produced by BRIC Arts, Media, Bklyn, a badly punctuated name for a great organization. All concerts (except for benefits below) are at the bandshell in Prospect Park (entrance at Prospect Park West and Ninth Street) and are free ($3 suggested contribution). Comment.

Shopping: This ain’t just Etsy, either. Comment.

Fort Greene: Organizers of the Brooklyn Flea want the city to reserve a busy block of Lafayette Avenue as a loading dock for vendors at their bustling Saturday souk — but Fort Greene residents are complaining about the high cost: 10 parking spaces in an already crowded neighborhood. Comments (10).

Fort Greene: Here’s one advantage to being a hoarder. Plus all the other crime reports from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).

Event: Sweet, tangy, messy — and not that hard to make at home (with a little help from The Brooklyn Kitchen). Comment.

A Brooklyn Yiddish-language newspaper airbrushed Secretary of State Clinton from the White House’s official Osama “war room” photograph because editors decided that their Hasidic readership would be offended by a photograph of a woman. Comments (32).

Carroll Gardens: Who are you going to believe — a developer or your own lying eyes? Comments (8).

No longer will you have to guard empty parking spaces with lawn furniture, under a proposal by Councilman Brad Lander. Comments (1).

Downtown plan: The organization in charge of charting Downtown’s future is having serious difficulty steering its own ship, according to a city audit released on Monday. Comments (1).

Mean Streets: A key member of a community board panel is demanding that the city strap on a helmet and revive its own abandoned proposal for a bike lane on Bay Ridge Parkway — but he’s facing an uphill battle. Comments (45).

Fearless Parenting: Our columnist wonders about self-image (hers and her kids’). Comment.

Greenpoint: One of last year’s strongest teams is starting to gel. Comment.

Brooklyn Heights: Failed bookstore manager Jed Hershon has met the enemy — and it’s the Internet. Comments (23).

Books: This is for all you moms who are more Peg Bundy than Carol Brady. Comments (3).

Foodie-in-Chief: It’s another feast with our Foodie in Chief, Sarah Zorn. Comment.

Theater: Shakespeare meets George Lucas in an iambic pentameter- and light-saber–packed production this month. Comment.

Nightlife: An out-of-place dance club — shuttered after noise and capacity violations — will reopen this week in Gowanus with a new name and concept. Comments (1).

Boerum Hill: Boerum Hill’s Strong Place Day Care Center will soon be renamed in honor of Hope Reichbach, the City Council staffer who worked to save the facility from city budget cuts. Comments (16).

Williamsburg: A Williamsburg community board has abandoned — at least for now — a bid to halt new bars from coming to the booze-saturated neighborhood. Comments (9).

Event: It’s house tour time again, so you’re invited. Comments (2).