Morning Mug: Convivial Coney
Photo by Alisa Finkelstein
Erica Sherman
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Morning Mug: Repose
Sometimes I think, “Damn, Brooklyn… You are awesome.” Shot on one of the benches between Brighton 6th Street and Coney Island Avenue. Photo by Erica Sherman
Morning Mug: I Hear The Train A-Comin’…
Photo by Brian Hoo
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Kingsborough’s Free Concert Series: “Hot Summer Nights” 2012
Photo by Lynn AlistonIf you’re looking for a fun and affordable way to kick up your heels this summer, look no further than Kingsborough Community College. On Stage at Kingsborough once again brings you its free 2012 “Hot Summer Nights” concert series, taking place every Saturday night in July.
Morning Mug: Feeding Frenzy
Photo by Allan Shweky
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Puzzle: 646991
Photo by BayResident
CompStat
61st Precinct Crime Statistics: 6/11 – 6/17/2012
Click to enlargeCompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.
Morning Mug: Un-Vintage N-Train
For a moment I thought, “Why is he sending my a photo of a train from the ’40s,” until I realized that he gave it the old vintage sepia treatment using the now-defunct Picnik. It was shot just a month ago, using a Samsung SGH-I727 [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/
Morning Mug: Framing Your Shot
You’re doing it right. Photo by Robert Fernandez
Belt Parkway
Nightly Lane Closures Continue Through Mid-July On East Bound Belt Pkwy
The following is a revisedimportant notice from the NYC Department of Transportation Division of Bridges, noting nightly lane closures on the east bound Belt Parkway through mid-July.
Morning Mug: Red Tailed Hawk
Photographed from outside the photographer’s back window, the raptor was perched atop the roof of a building on Ocean Avenue between Avenue T and Avenue U. Photo by Randy Contello
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Sheepshead Bay HS Teacher Says She Was Pressured To Pass Failing Students
Source: Wikimedia CommonsA Sheepshead Bay High School [/tag/sheepshead-bay-high-school/] teacher is speaking out about feeling pressured to “teach to the test,” saying that administrators from the soon-to-be Academy of Career Exploration of Sheepshead Bay [/goodbye-sheepshead-bay-high-school-hello-academy-of-career-exploration-of-sheepshead-bay/] threatened she raise the test scores of two failing students so they could graduate. Erica