Arthur Borko

Arthur Borko

Nov
19

Brighton Beach Local Wins $130.3 Million Powerball Jackpot, Purchased At Rocco’s Bakery

Rocco’s Bakery and Deli (Source: Google Maps)It looks like someone is going to be able to afford that
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Aug
09

WKRB, Kingsborough’s Radio Station, Completes Studio Renovations

Source: WKRB's FacebookWKRB, the radio station that operates out of Kingsborough Community College (2001 Oriental Boulevard) finally completed
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Apr
30

Big Papers Give Big Props To Sheepshead’s Eateries

Arbuz on Sheepshead Bay RoadThe past week or so has seen a couple of major New York City papers snooping
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Feb
14

Kingsborough’s Radio Station Goes Off The Air

Source: Rafael Kage/FlickrAre you a fan of Kingborough’s radio station? Well, we can explain that deafening silence you’
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Dec
22

Op-Ed: Livery Cab Expansion Bill Is A Bunch Of Bull

Source: mikealex/FlickrGovernor Cuomo signed into law this week a bill that will create a new class of metered taxis
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Jul
15

Should Long Island Secede, With Brooklyn As The Capital?

Source: ilination.netThere are lots of people who often joke about New York City seceding from New York State, and
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Jun
17

Want To Be A TV Star? Just Dress Like A Mermaid!

The Coney Island Mermaid Parade [http://www.coneyisland.com/mermaidparadeball.shtml] is asking for help to promote this year’s
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Feb
09

Aronofsky Takes Sheepshead Scribbles To Big Screen

Source: SoundOnSight.orgManhattan Beach native Darren Aronofsky is kicking butt in Hollywood, and continuing a fine legacy of Southern Brooklyn-born
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Feb
08

Local Politicians Highlight Health Insurance Tax Credit

[http://www.flickr.com/photos/theamarand/3243202484/in/photostream/]This guy needs health insurance. (Source: Amarand Agasi/Flickr)Hey, local
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Dec
20

Watch Tonight’s Lunar Eclipse from Sheepshead Bay

Tonight is one of nature’s most wondrous events, a lunar eclipse. The fact that it’s happening on the
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