Alex Ellefson

Jun
11
Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by George BurshteynAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening
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Jun
10
Puzzle: “Where We Love Is Home — Home That Our Feet May Leave, But Not Our Hearts.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Puzzle: “Where We Love Is Home — Home That Our Feet May Leave, But Not Our Hearts.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Photo by George Burshtey
Jun
10
Murrow Student Selected To Present Artwork To Lena Dunham For Benefit Gala

Murrow Student Selected To Present Artwork To Lena Dunham For Benefit Gala

Edward R Murrow High School student Pauline Xu presenting her artwork to actress Lena Dunham. (Photo: ArtsConnection [http://artsconnection.org/
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Jun
10
Sheepshead Bay Weekend Apartment Rental Roundup

Sheepshead Bay Weekend Apartment Rental Roundup

Apartment at 3112 Emmons Avenue. (Photo: Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3236287906-3112-Emmons-Ave-301-Brooklyn-NY-11235#photo-2] )Have you chosen Sheepshead Bay to
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Jun
10
Photo Leads To Arrest Of Neighborhood Menace Behind Hateful Graffiti

Photo Leads To Arrest Of Neighborhood Menace Behind Hateful Graffiti

Neighbor Kathy Kalayci said she spotted this man write “Obama Traitor” on the wall outside the Rybak constrcution site. (Photo
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Jun
10

Poll: What Do You Think Of The New Sheepshead Bay Road Traffic Plan?

Traffic cones closed traffic on East 15th Street between Sheepshead Bay Road and Avenue Z. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)
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Jun
10
Morning Mug: “Yesterday’s The Past, Tomorrow’s The Future, But Today Is A Gift. That’s Why It’s Called The Present.” — Bil Keane

Morning Mug: “Yesterday’s The Past, Tomorrow’s The Future, But Today Is A Gift. That’s Why It’s Called The Present.” — Bil Keane

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jun
09
Attorney General Seeks To Block Sale Of Coney Island Nursing Home To Scandalized Operator

Attorney General Seeks To Block Sale Of Coney Island Nursing Home To Scandalized Operator

New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman. (Photo: Eric T. Schneiderman [https://www.facebook.com/eric.schneiderman/photos/a.438189636273087.
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Jun
09
After Only Two Months On The Job, Rookie Cop Praised For Cuffing ‘Bad Dude’

After Only Two Months On The Job, Rookie Cop Praised For Cuffing ‘Bad Dude’

Captain Winston Faison, right, awarding “Cop of the Month” to officer Bryan Baroniunas. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Criminals beware!
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Jun
09
Controversial Storage Facility Opens On Knapp Street

Controversial Storage Facility Opens On Knapp Street

The Metro Storage facility at 2727 Knapp Street. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Metro Storage completed a four-story, 100,000
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