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Alex Ellefson

Aug
07
Sheepshead Bay Brat Martin Shkreli Convicted Of Multimillion Dollar Securities Fraud

Sheepshead Bay Brat Martin Shkreli Convicted Of Multimillion Dollar Securities Fraud

Hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli posing with an Enigma machine, used by the Nazis to decode communications. (Photo: Martin Shkreli
3 min read
Jul
20
Sheepshead Bay’s Skyline Has Changed Forever

Sheepshead Bay’s Skyline Has Changed Forever

The 28-story residential tower, located at 1501 Voorhies Avenue, rises above the Sheepshead Bay subway platform. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead
3 min read
Jul
20
Submit Your Ideas For The Coney’s Cones Flavor Creation Contest

Submit Your Ideas For The Coney’s Cones Flavor Creation Contest

Gelato at Coney’s Cones. (Photo: Coney’s Cones [http://coneyscones.com/coneysconesmission.html])Looking to make your mark in
1 min read
Jul
20
Morning Mug: “Service To Others Is The Rent You Pay For Your Room Here On Earth.” — Muhammad Ali

Morning Mug: “Service To Others Is The Rent You Pay For Your Room Here On Earth.” — Muhammad Ali

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
1 min read
Jul
19
Sheepshead Bay Station House Has Sixth Greatest Crime Decrease In The City

Sheepshead Bay Station House Has Sixth Greatest Crime Decrease In The City

Officer Craig Roth (left) receiving the Cop of the Month award from Captain Winston Faison. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)
3 min read
Jul
19
Sign Up For A&E’s Wahlburgers Eating Competition & Become A Reality TV Star

Sign Up For A&E’s Wahlburgers Eating Competition & Become A Reality TV Star

Have you ever dreamed of being a reality TV star? Or maybe you’re just bummed you didn’t qualify
1 min read
Jul
19
Sign Up For A&E Eating Competition At Wahlburgers

Sign Up For A&E Eating Competition At Wahlburgers

Have you ever dreamed of being a reality TV star? Or maybe you’re just bummed you didn’t qualify
1 min read
Jul
19
Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Photo by Michael GoldsteinBeachgoers were shooed out of the water Tuesday morning after shark fins were spotted slicing through the
1 min read
Jul
19
Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Photo by Michael GoldsteinBeachgoers were shooed out of the water Tuesday morning after shark fins were spotted slicing through the
1 min read
Jul
19
Neighbors Call For More Traffic Signals In Gerritsen Following Deadly Crash

Neighbors Call For More Traffic Signals In Gerritsen Following Deadly Crash

Scene where 17-year-old Sean Ryan was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Mike Wright
2 min read