Arthur Borko

Arthur Borko

Apr
23

Pizzeria Del Corso Gets Slammed By DOH Lunacy

Those passing by Pizzeria Del Corso on Avenue U and Batchelder Street last weekend may have noticed the restaurant shuttered
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Apr
09

Another One Hits The Rust

This time at Avenue R. By the time they replace the B/Q stations there’ll be no more train
Mar
31

Bus Stop Wrecked, Then Cleaned

Photo by Arthur Borko. Got that, News 12?The bus shelter in front of 2222 Coney Island Avenue (near Avenue
Mar
20

Spring Arrives, And So Do Sheepshead Bay Garage Sales

Welcome to the first day of spring, everyone. The sun is shining, the Bay is sparkling, and the gulls are
1 min read
Mar
18

Brand Z Replaced By Value Depot

We previously reported about Brand Z For Less [/brand-z-for-less-closing-doors/] at 1805 Avenue U closing a few weeks ago and we
1 min read
Mar
17

Four Days Later, Streets Still Blocked By Fallen Trees

These scene, at East 23rd between Avenue W and Avenue V, is repeated on many local streets. Four days after
Mar
16

Bike Shop To Open On Bedford Avenue

Well, wouldn’t you know it, but yet another real estate office has closed. We’re not sure how long
1 min read
Mar
09

Brennan & Carr Considering Expansion?

Brennan & Carr [/tag/brennan-and-carr/] (3432 Nostrand Avenue) seem to really love their Facebook page [http://www.facebook.com/pages/
1 min read
Feb
16

Businesses Put Graffiti Artists To Good Use

Recently we ran an article that covered a graffiti problem on East 19th Street [/east-19th-street-a-haven-for-graffiti/] and other places [/artists-put-their-mark-on-local-subway-stations/] (and
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Feb
12

Wheelers Throws “Wing in the Ring”

Local bar and grill Wheelers [/tag/wheelers/] (1707 Sheepshead Bay Road), famous for their No Sushi sign [/wheeler-s-no-sushi-sign-becomes-a-little/], has entered
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