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Alex Ellefson

Jul
01
Shots Fired Near Gang Graffitied Gravesend Block

Shots Fired Near Gang Graffitied Gravesend Block

Graffiti found near Avenue X and East 2nd Street on June 16. (Photo by Bensonhurst Bean)Police recovered a pistol
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Jul
01
Police Recover Pistol, Shell Casings After Gunshots Reported Near Gravesend Gang Graffiti

Police Recover Pistol, Shell Casings After Gunshots Reported Near Gravesend Gang Graffiti

Graffiti found near Avenue X and East 2nd Street on June 16. (Photo by Bensonhurst Bean)Police recovered a pistol
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Jul
01
Morning Mug: “Without A Sense Of Caring, There Can Be No Sense Of Community.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo

Morning Mug: “Without A Sense Of Caring, There Can Be No Sense Of Community.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
1 min read
Jun
30
Dream Come True: Markowitz Tours Newly Completed Amphitheater

Dream Come True: Markowitz Tours Newly Completed Amphitheater

Former Borough President Marty Markowitz at the Coney Island Amphitheater. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For many, it was a
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Jun
30
Dream Come True: Markowitz Tours Newly Completed Amphitheater

Dream Come True: Markowitz Tours Newly Completed Amphitheater

Former Borough President Marty Markowitz at the Coney Island Amphitheater. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For many, it was a
3 min read
Jun
30
Glorious Gluttony! Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship This Weekend

Glorious Gluttony! Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship This Weekend

Last year’s Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating championship. (Photo: Nathan’s Famous [https://www.facebook.com/nathansfamous/photos/
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Jun
30
Glorious Gluttony! Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship This Weekend

Glorious Gluttony! Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship This Weekend

Last year’s Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating championship. (Photo: Nathan’s Famous [https://www.facebook.com/nathansfamous/photos/
2 min read
Jun
30
Morning Mug: “Great Achievements Are Accomplished In A Blessed, Warm Fog.” — Joseph Conrad

Morning Mug: “Great Achievements Are Accomplished In A Blessed, Warm Fog.” — Joseph Conrad

Photo by Bob De ThomasMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph
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Jun
29
Roll-N-Roaster Serves Up Panini, Italian Ice & Hot Dogs At New Outdoor Window

Roll-N-Roaster Serves Up Panini, Italian Ice & Hot Dogs At New Outdoor Window

Roll-N-Roaster’s new outdoor window. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) Roll-N-Roaster [/?s=roll+n+roaster] has a new grab-and-go experience.
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Jun
29
Cymbrowitz Hails New Legislation To Combat Heroin & Opioid Crisis

Cymbrowitz Hails New Legislation To Combat Heroin & Opioid Crisis

Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz holding the signed bill. (Photo provided by Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’s office)Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz joined Governor
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