Alex Ellefson

May
17
Morning Mug: “He Who Can No Longer Pause To Wonder And Stand Rapt In Awe, Is As Good As Dead; His Eyes Are Closed.” — Albert Einstein

Morning Mug: “He Who Can No Longer Pause To Wonder And Stand Rapt In Awe, Is As Good As Dead; His Eyes Are Closed.” — Albert Einstein

Photo by Michael GoldsteinMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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May
16
Car Crashes Through Bank Window On Kings Highway

Car Crashes Through Bank Window On Kings Highway

A car crashed into a Chase Bank on Kings Highway. (Photo: Mike Wright / Facebook) [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?
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May
16
Photos: Revelers Brave Wind & Cold For 25th Bayfest

Photos: Revelers Brave Wind & Cold For 25th Bayfest

Neighbors braved less than favorable weather for Bayfest 2016. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Despite gusting winds and skies threatening
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May
16
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Summer Stroll, Fun City Bowl, Irwin Meyer Band

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Summer Stroll, Fun City Bowl, Irwin Meyer Band

(Photo: Sheepshead Bites)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week! Don’t miss the Third Annual Sheepshead Bay Summer
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May
16
Amid Shakeup, Coney Island Hospital Brings In Two New Executives

Amid Shakeup, Coney Island Hospital Brings In Two New Executives

Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)Amidst a shakeup following the death of a 47-year-old grandmother [http:
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May
16
NYPD & FDNY Conduct Counterterrorism Drill At Manhattan Beach High School

NYPD & FDNY Conduct Counterterrorism Drill At Manhattan Beach High School

Special Operations Officers at the counterterrorism drill at Leon M. Goldstein High School. (Photo provided by the NYPD)The police
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May
16
Morning Mug: “Like As The Waves Make Towards The Pebbl’d Shore, So Do Our Minutes, Hasten To Their End.” — William Shakespeare

Morning Mug: “Like As The Waves Make Towards The Pebbl’d Shore, So Do Our Minutes, Hasten To Their End.” — William Shakespeare

Photo by Michael GoldsteinMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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May
15
ICYMI: Traffic Plan Changes, Tickets For Legally Parked Cars, Supporting ISIS

ICYMI: Traffic Plan Changes, Tickets For Legally Parked Cars, Supporting ISIS

Photo by Michael GoldsteinIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may
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May
14
Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by Katia NunesAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening
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May
13
Puzzle: “Color Is A Power Which Directly Influences The Soul.” — Wassily Kandinsky

Puzzle: “Color Is A Power Which Directly Influences The Soul.” — Wassily Kandinsky

Photo by Robin Michals