Business
Brighton Collision at 1672 McDonald Avenue. (Photo: Brighton Collision [https://www.facebook.com/brightoncollision/photos/a.839267476123071.1073741828.136239089759250/839267372789748/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The owner of a local auto body shop pleaded guilty last week to swindling the state out of $176,000 in sales taxes, Attorney General
Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a creep who allegedly grabbed a 13-year-old girl’s butt in Brighton Beach Friday. The victim was walking at the corner of Brightwater Court and Coney Island Avenue around 7:40 pm when the incident occurred, police say. After the man
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News
Firefighters celebrate finishing off a brush fire in Marine Park and Plumb Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the
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2845 Ocean Avenue. (Photo: Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3236703777-2845-Ocean-Ave-2D-Brooklyn-NY-11235#photo-4] )If you’re looking for a new home in Sheepshead Bay, there are some beautiful homes for rent this week. Make an appointment quick before someone else scoops them up. 2BR at 2332 Coney Island Avenue [http://www.
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Bensonhurst
Construction equipment surrounds the West 22nd Street entrance to the Coney Island Amphitheater. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The Coney Island Amphitheater sure doesn’t appear ready to host thousands of concert-goers in nine days for its first show with Ziggy Marley [http://coneyislandlive.com/events/ziggy-marley/]. In addition to
Arts & Culture
Construction equipment surrounds the West 22nd Street entrance to the Coney Island Amphitheater. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The Coney Island Amphitheater sure doesn’t appear ready to host thousands of concert-goers in nine days for its first show with Ziggy Marley [http://coneyislandlive.com/events/ziggy-marley/]. In addition to
Business
A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)Prosecutors filed additional charges Wednesday against the Manhattan Beach resident — already accused of running a Medicaid fraud scheme [/manhattan-beach-couple-indicted-preying-homeless-drug-addicted/] out of his Brooklyn flophouses — for illegally evicting and defrauding tenants. Yury Baumblit, who’s homes
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Food & Drink
Ice cream at the smoothie cafe in Brighton Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Brooklynites should expect another scorching summer [https://www.climate.gov/news-features/featured-images/noaa-2016-summer-outlook-where-are-highest-chances-hot-summer-us] this year. And what better way to shake off the heat than a visit to Coney Island’s beautiful beaches? But crashing in