Morning Mug: Under The El
Image particulars, courtesy of the photographer: > McDonald Avenue between Village Road S and Avenue W, February 7, 2012 Photo by Robin Michal
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Morning Mug: Making Sparks Fly
In front of El Greco, last night. Photo by Erica Sherman
Morning Mug: Meanwhile, In Sheepshead Bay…
Have you heard the news? We have swans. Photo by Allan Shweky
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Artist Nikira Creates Another Visual Masterpiece
A pink dress on Voorhies Avenue, as depicted by artist Nikira. Image source: skine.artWe haven’t posted anything about our local watercolor wonder and moleskin mayven, artist Nikira [/tag/nikira/], since early 2010. It’s high time that change. Nikira — real name: Irina Chtypel — illustrated, and posted on skine.
TONIGHT: Sheepshead Bay-Plumb Beach Civic Association
A message from our friends at the Sheepshead Bay-Plumb Beach Civic Association:
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The Doctor Is In! 90-Year-Old Bay Doc Resumes Practice After Ground-Breaking Heart Procedure
An amateur rendering of Sheepshead Bay's own 90-year-old Dr. Cliff Cohen. Drawing by Erica Sherman (who is lefty and drew this with her right-handed mouse, so don't judge)Ninety-year-old Mill Basin doctor Clifford Cohen, who maintains a practice at 3043 Ocean Avenue between Voorhies Avenue and
Morning Mug: Wondrous Waves
> “The Sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” — Jacques Cousteau Photo by Yuriy Semenov
Today Through February 10: Yet Even More Q Line Weekday/Weeknight Service Changes
Source: Source: The Subway NutI see now this is a regular monthly occurrence [/today-through-january-13-more-q-train-service-changes-%E2%80%94-how-do-you-people-stand-it/] . Fortunately, the service changes that affect our area are during extremely off-peak hours. If they were not, I’m sure we’d see a spike in Diazepam dependence affecting residents throughout Southern Brooklyn.
Morning Mug: “When Trees Were Small And Cars Were Big”
The photographer’s wit is duly noted: > Breaking story. Firefighters extinguish a small blaze in a pile of leaves. Fall of 1974. > Nostrand Avenue between Avenue Z & Voorhies Avenue. > Yes, I’ve taken a lot of shots from my apartment window. Photo by Andy Baum
Puzzle: Behemoth In Black And White
This house has always mystified me. Obviously, money is no object for the person or people who live in this saucy abode. NTTAWWT. Photo by Boris Shekhman
MBNA Discusses “Traffic Conditions In Manhattan Beach” At Next Meeting
The next meeting of the Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association (MBNA) will be this Monday, February 6, 8:00 p.m. at the Public School 195 Elementary School, 131 Irwin Street between Shore Boulevard and Oriental Avenue. The group will discuss “Traffic Conditions in Manhattan Beach: Speeding, Reckless Driving, Abusive Parking.
61st Precinct Crime Statistics: 1/16 – 1/22/2012
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.