Week in Review

This week in Douglaston, one community market closed for the season, while another long-awaited grocery store debuted.

Queens leaders weighed in on everything from Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s decision to prevent Occupy Wall Street protesters from sleeping in Zuccotti Park to a traffic accident that claimed the life of borough activist Pat Dolan.

And commuters gave us their thoughts on new Long Island Rail Road policies and fees as well as a smoking ban on platforms.

Here is your Week in Review:

Monday

In this week’s column, Walter Mugdan writes about the efforts to keep Udalls Cove clean. Reviews in include Clint Eastwood’s “J. Edgar” and Lars Von Trier’s “Melancholia.”

Tuesday

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city’s Police Department tell protesters that they can no longer sleep in . Check out reactions from northeast Queens leaders.

Also, the LIRR enacts a at all of its stations.

Wednesday

at the Douglaston Shopping Plaza. The opening day drew , local leaders and elected officials, including the mayor.

Queens activist after being struck by a car along Hillside Avenue.

Thursday

Take a look at Douglaston Patch’s story on the for 2011. Community leaders, business owners and residents provided us with their thoughts on the market’s first season.

Friday

This week, Carol Brock’s focused on pies. And LIRR commuters said they were upset by new .

Weekend

It’s two months into the new school year. In this week’s , our council of neighborhood moms and dads gave Patch some tips on how to ensure that your child is adjusting well.