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Aug
15

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Eyes Coney Island For Casino Destination

Source: Jamie Adams via Wikimedia CommonsBorough President Marty Markowitz wants a casino to be built in Coney Island [/marty-markowitz-pushes-casinos-for-coney-island/]. Now,
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Aug
15

West Nile Virus Found In Dyker Heights

Source: US Department of Agriculture via Wikimedia CommonsDepartment of Health officials found the West Nile Virus at zip code 11228
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Aug
15

Son Of “Mob Wives” Star Will Go To Rehab, Gets Out Of Jail Free Card

Source: VH1.comA.J. Donofrio, otherwise known as AJ, the son of “Mob Wives” star Angela “Big Ang” Riola, was
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Aug
14

Jewish Community House Of Bensonhurst’s Youth Particapte In The Maccabi Games

Photo courtesy of the JCC RocklandOlympics shmolympics. The competition-ready youth of the Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of
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Aug
14

Sheltie Dogs From Animal Hoarder Home Can Finally Be Adopted

Months after the February rescue of 23 Shetland Sheepdogs from a duo of Sheepshead Bay animal hoarders [/breaking-bay-couple-arrested-for-cruelty-to-animals-20-dogs-recovered-from-two-homes/] , the canines
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Aug
14

Local 87-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Fights To Stop The New Waste Transfer Station

Source: Hunter O’Eeils via Wikimedia CommonsThe fight against the waste transfer station [/assemblyman-william-colton-fights-to-block-a-waste-transfer-station-from-moving-into-bensonhurst/] situated in Gravesend Bay has come
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Aug
14

Is Villabate Bakery A Bensonhurst Institution?

When out-of-towners ask for a bakery recomendation in Bensonhurst, the name that comes up again and again is Villabate at
Aug
13

Watermelon Fight On 86th Street Leads To Lawsuit

Source: Jack Keene via Wikimedia CommonsWhen Grace Di’turi was walking on 86th Street three years ago, she was hit
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Aug
13

Midwood Man Slays His Mother Over Financial Feud

Source: Google MapsRichard Cohen, 31, of Midwood stabbed his mother in the torso on Saturday evening. He then dialed 9-1-1
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Aug
13

Local Politician Wants Corroded N-Line Staircases Fixed ASAP

Source: Lana I.The recent media coverage of the dilapidated N-line subway stops has Assemblyman William Colton demanding that they
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