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Alex Ellefson

Jul
06
This Hole-In-The-Wall Bodega Has Some Of The Best Tacos In New York City

This Hole-In-The-Wall Bodega Has Some Of The Best Tacos In New York City

The tacos at El Jarochito in Brighton Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)When I entered El Jarochito [http://www.
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Jul
06
Scammers Are Posing As Build it Back Officials To Cheat Sandy Victims, City Warns

Scammers Are Posing As Build it Back Officials To Cheat Sandy Victims, City Warns

A boarded up home in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) City officials are warning homeowners to beware of
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Jul
06
Scammers Are Posing As Build It Back Officials To Cheat Sandy Victims, City Warns

Scammers Are Posing As Build It Back Officials To Cheat Sandy Victims, City Warns

A boarded up home in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) City officials are warning homeowners to beware of
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Jul
06
Morning Mug: “It Isn’t The Mountain Ahead That Wears You Out; It’s The Grain Of Sand In Your Shoe.” — Robert W. Service

Morning Mug: “It Isn’t The Mountain Ahead That Wears You Out; It’s The Grain Of Sand In Your Shoe.” — Robert W. Service

Photo by Michael GoldsteinMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jul
05
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Free Summer Concerts, Marine Park Cleanup, Trivia Night

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Free Summer Concerts, Marine Park Cleanup, Trivia Night

Davina and The Vagabonds. (Photo: Davina and The Vagabonds [https://www.facebook.com/Davinaandthevagabonds/photos/a.10150291789224277.347426.9536279276/10154162781894277/
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Jul
05
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Free Summer Concerts, Marine Park Cleanup, Trivia Night

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Free Summer Concerts, Marine Park Cleanup, Trivia Night

Davina and The Vagabonds. (Photo: Davina and The Vagabonds [https://www.facebook.com/Davinaandthevagabonds/photos/a.10150291789224277.347426.9536279276/10154162781894277/
3 min read
Jul
05
NYU Dental Van Coming To Shorefront Y As Part Of Pilot Program For Seniors

NYU Dental Van Coming To Shorefront Y As Part Of Pilot Program For Seniors

(Photo: Wonderlane [https://www.flickr.com/photos/wonderlane/6219931567/] / Flickr)The NYU Dental Van will visit the Shorefront Y in
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Jul
05
Joey Chestnut Breaks Record To Win Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut Breaks Record To Win Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut winning the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest. (Photo: Nathan’s Famous [https://www.facebook.com/nathansfamous/
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Jul
05
Joey Chestnut Breaks Record To Win Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut Breaks Record To Win Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut winning the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest. (Photo: Nathan’s Famous [https://www.facebook.com/nathansfamous/
1 min read
Jul
05
Morning Mug: “A Real Patriot Is The Fellow Who Gets A Parking Ticket And Rejoices That The System Works.” — Bill Vaughan

Morning Mug: “A Real Patriot Is The Fellow Who Gets A Parking Ticket And Rejoices That The System Works.” — Bill Vaughan

Photo by Bella KarasMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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