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THE BITE [/tag/the-bite/]: Since they opened nearly two and a half years ago [/apani-georgian-cuisine-to-open-on-sheepshead-bay-rd/], I’ve become a regular customer at Apani, the Georgian bakery at 1520 Sheepshead Bay Road. But I almost exclusively grab-and-go, snagging one of
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ButlerA Brighton Beach man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new beau and dumping his body upstate texted using the victim’s phone to cover up his death, prosecutors say. Mikhail Chernyaev, 48, confessed to killing Charles Butler, 56, during a police interview in May 2013, after Butler took
A house damaged in Superstorm SandyMost people who live in areas affected by Superstorm Sandy recently received a letter from FEMA, notifying homeowners that preliminary flood hazard maps are in the works – and will soon mean a significant increase in flood insurance. But the letter is clear as mud, and
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A neighbor holds a photo of a victims at the Holocaust Remembance Event organized by the Stop Anti-Semitism Foundation.Yom HaShoah [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_HaShoah], or Holocaust Remembrance Day, passed last week and was observed on Sunday with two local events remembering the victims of the
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Alec Baldwin and Michael Madsen on set of Back in the Day. (Photo by Bobby Bank / bobbybank.com)Hollywood heavyweights Alec Baldwin and Michael Madsen spent some time in Sheepshead Bay yesterday, filming inside Romanoff Restaurant [http://romanoffny.com/] (2670 Coney Island Avenue) for the upcoming movie Back in the
Suspects in identity theft. (Source: NYPD)Cops are looking for two men who they say pillaged a Sheepshead Bay neighbor’s Chase Bank account, spending nearly $12,000 of the victim’s funds. On two separate days last week – Monday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 15 – the two men, whose
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3549 Nostrand Avenue, part of the Sheepshead-Nostrand Houses, where the shooting occurred. (Source: Google Maps)A man was hospitalized after being shot in front of the NYCHA’s Sheepshead-Nostrand Houses on Nostrand Avenue on Saturday, and the gunman remains free, police said. An unidentified 33-year old-man
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Customers who stopped by John’s Prime Meats earlier this week could have stumbled onto a film shoot for Back in the Day [http://www.backinthedaythemovie.com/], a new flick starring William DeMeo, Danny Glover, Shannon Doherty and others that’s been in the works for some time. Filming was
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If you passed by Snowimage [http://snowimage.us/]at 1214 Kings Highway recently, you’d think it was closing down. Who could blame you? There’s a big “STORE CLOSING” sign, and another “For Rent” sign below it. In reality, it looks like it will continue to be a clothing
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Photo by Boris ShekhmanA proposed ban on booze cruises in Sheepshead Bay gained a Senate sponsor in Albany, while critics of the local industry fight back against allegations that the ban is fueled by racial tensions. Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz introduced a bill on February 20 prohibiting boats that throw late-
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Source: Commercial AcquisitionsVIVA Department Store at 1644 Sheepshead Bay Road doesn’t just slash prices, now it’s slashing square-footage. The business is putting half of its 7,000 square foot storefront on the rental market as it looks to shrink its footprint. VIVA sells everything from the sort
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Source: Nick Ares/FlickrThe son-in-law of indicted former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Marcello Trebitsch, of Midwood, was arrested yesterday morning and charged [http://www.fbi.gov/newyork/press-releases/2015/brooklyn-man-arrested-and-charged-in-manhattan-federal-court-in-connection-with-multi-million-dollar-fraudulent-investment-scheme]