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Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)City Councilman Mark Treyger pressed city officials last week about the sluggish pace of recovery projects at Superstorm Sandy-affected public hospitals. Speaking Tuesday at an oversight hearing for the Committee on Recovery and Resiliency, chaired by Treyger, the councilman demanded to
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Starealty Estate snapped up three properties near Sheepshead Bay Road and Shore Parkway. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Another multi-million dollar land purchase has taken place in the red-hot real-estate market near Sheepshead Bay’s waterfront. Three properties, located across the street from the swanky condo building [/rybak-development-scheduled-for-completion-in-fall-of-2017/] that will
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Photo by Park Slope StoopSeven more people have been arrested in connection to a city-wide fraud that involved ripping off scores of heating oil customers, including MS 51 — William Alexander Middle School, prosecutors announced last Wednesday. “The defendants are charged with running a scheme to systematically steal heating oil from
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(Photo: Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/coneyislandfun/photos/a.439779054513.232785.18664769513/10153527658584514/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Hear from city and state officials about progress in Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts. There’s also a psychedelic laser light show in Coney
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(Photo: Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/coneyislandfun/photos/a.439779054513.232785.18664769513/10153527658584514/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Hear from city and state officials about progress in Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts. There’s also a psychedelic laser light show in Coney
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)He wanted a $3 beer. Now he has a $2,500 bounty on his head. Cops are searching for man who allegedly shoved a grocery clerk into a cooler when the employee tried to block him from stealing a $3 bottle of bud light. Police
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Transit cops involved in the arrest of 33-year-old Euzebelin Abellard. (Photo: NYPD News [http://nypdnews.com/2016/02/smart-cops-smartphones-proactive-police-work-lead-to-arrest-of-murder-suspect/] )A murder suspect who evaded capture for three months was busted Thursday when officers spotted him spitting on the platform at the Coney Island subway station, the Daily New reports [http:
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Transit cops involved in the arrest of 33-year-old Euzebelin Abellard. (Photo: NYPD News [http://nypdnews.com/2016/02/smart-cops-smartphones-proactive-police-work-lead-to-arrest-of-murder-suspect/] )A murder suspect who evaded capture for three months was busted Thursday when officers spotted him spitting on the platform at the Coney Island subway station, the Daily New reports [http:
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Transit cops involved in the arrest of 33-year-old Euzebelin Abellard. (Photo: NYPD News [http://nypdnews.com/2016/02/smart-cops-smartphones-proactive-police-work-lead-to-arrest-of-murder-suspect/] )A murder suspect who evaded capture for three months was busted Thursday when officers spotted him spitting on the platform at the Coney Island subway station, the Daily New reports [http:
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One of the open doorways in the vacant home. (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 neighborhood all week long.
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