Neighborhoods

— MTA may reroute portions of 25 local bus routes during Pope Francis’ visit; All express bus routes impacted

Park Slope — Green-Wood honors Brooklynites at annual gala

Bensonhurst — Pets celebrated with blessing at New Utrecht Reformed Church

Bay Ridge — Brooklynites make annual Hoban Run most successful one yet

Bay Ridge — Norwegian Christian Home’s Fall Fair a fun day for all

Bedford-Stuyvesant — Eighth annual Bushwick Film Festival kicks off next week

Sunset Park — Sunset Park bids adieu to summer with its annual Fifth Avenue Festival

— DOT looking at improvements for Ocean Parkway

Coney Island — Coney Island goes gold for childhood cancer with now-annual Parachute Jump lighting

Bay Ridge — Ridgeites race to the finish for Pietro’s Fight

Brooklyn Heights — A View from the Cliff: Heights Players open diamond season

Bay Ridge — Xaverian, Genesis students shine a light on childhood cancer