Source: vidalia_11/FlickrD LINE Beginning at 8:30 p.m., Monday to Thursday, Manhattan-bound trains run local from 36 St, Brooklyn to DeKalb Av. From 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound D trains run local from 125 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle.
civic associations
The following is from our friends at the Sheepshead Bay – Plumb Beach Civic Association:
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Source: Wikimedia CommonsA plan that has riled parents and school activists throughout Southern Brooklyn is coming to a hearing tonight, at 6:00 p.m., at Seth Low Intermediate School (99 Avenue P). The Department of Education is proposing the co-location of a Success Academy Charter School within the same
Source: emilydickinsonridesabmx/FlickrD LINE From 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday, Coney Island-bound D trains run local from 145 St to 59 St. N LINE All times until October 2014: No trains running between Court St, Brooklyn and Whitehall St, Manhattan. Late night N and weekend
Source: emilydickinsonridesabmx/FlickrQ LINE All times until mid-fall 2013: Manhattan-bound Q trains skip Cortelyou Rd, Beverley Rd, and Parkside Av. F LINE From 11:15 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Coney Island-bound F trains are rerouted via the M from Roosevelt Av to 47-50 Sts. Trains run
2724 ave u
Pizza Bagel, the only kosher pizzeria on Avenue U east of Coney Island Avenue, located at 2724 Avenue U, has closed down as new owners renovate the storefront for its rebranding as Kosher Pizza Palace. Pizza Bagel opened just a handful of years ago, and shuttered its gates in early
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Kings Bay fields, just after Sandy. (Source: Kings Bay Little League)Kings Bay Little League, one of Sheepshead Bay’s only Little League organizations, took a beating during Superstorm Sandy, when water tumbled past the Belt Parkway and submerged its below-street-level fields. Now, they’re receiving some relief, scoring a
1663 sheepshead bay rd
The owners of the commercial property on the corner of Sheepshead Bay Road and Voorhies Avenue has papered up the windows of the six ground-floor businesses that once occupied the space, signaling that work is set to begin soon on redevelopment of the site. The six businesses – a deli, shoe
3678 nostrand ave
Daddy Best Buys has opened, selling housewares, hardware and more out of their new 3678 Nostrand Avenue storefront. The business is a welcome addition to a stretch of Nostrand Avenue, from Avenue U to Avenue Z, that has seen many vacancies over the past few years. It replaces Nostrand Deli
community colleges
It’s amazing how quickly nature takes its toll on man-made objects. And even more amazing how long it takes to clean it all up. The photo above was sent to us by Michael Goldstein, director of Enrollment Marketing and Public Outreach at Kingsborough Community College (2001 Oriental Boulevard). Goldstein
1660 sheepshead bay rd
Work has been going on at 1660 Sheepshead Bay Road for at least a month, and recently the sign went up letting passersby know what’s headed for the commercial strip: Maka Salon Spa. The storefront was occupied by Capella Salon and Spa until Superstorm Sandy swept through. A sign
1424 sheepshead bay rd
You’d be hard-pressed to spot differences at Bagels R Us (1424 Sheepshead Bay Road) from the outside, but the bagel store and deli underwent an interior renovation in the last few weeks that has spruced up the atmosphere in a powerful way. New owners recently took over the spot,