20th ave
A new independently operated real estate firm is now open at 6702 20th Avenue. The brokerage, JC Real Estate, opened this week, according to owner Jean-Claude “JC” Ho. The firm will offer both rental properties as well as properties for sale, and they have agents speaking a variety of languages
2027 emmons ave
It looks like the controversial and eponymous tenant of the Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza [/tag/loehmanns-seaport-plaza/] building on Emmons Avenue will soon vacate, following approval from a bankruptcy judge to sell off inventory and holdings. The discount designer apparel retailer is shutting its doors after filing for bankruptcy in December.
New Year's
Psha. That kid knows nothing. It can totally be too late to wish someone a happy New Year. (Source: hindilovestory.com)Okay, so it’s January 7, the last day of the first week of 2014. And here we are, children of the digital age, for whom time moves at
budget
Yvette ClarkeRemember back in October, when the federal government shut down for more than two weeks [/floyd-bennett-field-closed-as-fed-government-goes-into-shutdown-what-other-services-are-at-risk/] – delaying aid to Sandy survivors [/government-shutdown-could-harm-sandy-aid/], booting kids from Head Start programs, and causing anxiety among struggling single mothers that their WIC lifeline could be cut? Yeah, we settled that, right? Nope! Washington
andrew cuomo
State Senator Diane Savino (Source: Thomas Good via Wikimedia Commons)State Senator Diane Savino, who represents parts of Coney Island, Gravesend, Brighton Beach and Bensonhurst, thinks highly of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to get groovy with medical marijuana. News came of Cuomo’s change of heart – he previously said
State Senator Diane Savino (Source: Thomas Good via Wikimedia Commons)State Senator Diane Savino, who represents parts of Coney Island, Gravesend, Brighton Beach and Bensonhurst, thinks highly of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to get groovy with medical marijuana. News came of Cuomo’s change of heart – he previously said
1901 ocean pkwy
The 61st Precinct Community Council Meeting will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Sephardic Community Center (1901 Ocean Parkway). The Community Council is comprised of concerned residents and top brass from the 61st Precinct, and offers neighbors an opportunity to ask questions and express concerns about crime
1740 84th st
Community Board 11 with hold its monthly general meeting Thursday, January 9, at 7:30 p.m., at Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare (1740 84th Street). The Board serves as a local conduit to the government of New York City, representing neighbors’ needs and concerns. If you have a
blizzards
Sure, it started out as a warm, wet Monday. But as the day has gone on, the thermometer’s mercury has steadily crept downward as we experience one of the steepest temperature drops in New York City history. Tonight will see a low of nine degrees, edging only slightly upward
Source: m.aquila/FlickrNote: Because of the weather this week, which includes bitter colds as low as 12 degrees, as well as cleanup from last week’s snow, the MTA may announce emergency service adjustments. Check mta.info [http://www.mta.info] for more information. B LINE There are no
Source: m.aquila/FlickrNote: Because of the weather this week, which includes bitter colds as low as 12 degrees, as well as cleanup from last week’s snow, the MTA may announce emergency service adjustments. Check mta.info [http://www.mta.info] for more information. D LINE From 12:01
131 irwin st
The Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association will hold its monthly meeting tonight, at 8 p.m., at P.S. 195 (131 Irwin Street). The group will feature Cathy Brown as a guest speaker. Brown is a vice president at UBS Financal, and will discuss investment strategies for 2013. Refreshments will be