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Police are hunting for the three individuals photographed above. All three are wanted in connection to a grand larceny. The theft happened on Friday, November 30, in front of 2214 Avenue R. Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to contact Crime Stoppers. All callers to Crime Stoppers remain
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Just a reminder that we’ve expanded our business recovery workshop to include more agencies and also have someone on hand to help with residential concerns. This week’s event will take place Wednesday, December 12, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cherry Hill Market
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Community Board 15 voted in favor of permitting one drug rehabilitation center in the neighborhood, but voted down another, saying that the owners’ attitudes made all the difference. At the November 27 meeting, the Board gave the nod to One World Counseling, a newly-formed entity proposing to develop a drug
Business owners get one-on-one help during last Tuesday’s workshop.Following the success of our business recovery workshop this past week [/one-and-a-half-hours-to-go-for-one-on-one-sandy-recovery-assistance-for-small-businesses/] , where dozens of business owners came to get one-on-one help filling out forms and determining next steps in the recovery process, we’re proud to announce that we’
(Source: drurydrama/Flickr)Happy Chanukah to our all of our readers. We hope you have a terrific time with food, family and friends, and, like the Maccabees, you overcome your struggles and, you know, establish an empire or something. I’m off to make the latkes…
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Photo taken on Brighton Beach by Ella R.
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Photo by Erica ShermanStill need work done on your home, but having trouble finding the funds? Can’t figure out how to navigate the system’s not-so-rapid Rapid Repairs Program? Attend this town hall! Representatives of New York City’s Rapid Repairs unit [/bloomberg-announces-the-nyc-rapid-repairs-program-for-sandy-damaged-homes/] will attend a town hall meeting
Manhattan-bound Q trains will run express from Sheepshead Bay to Kings Highway all weekend long, beginning at 10:45 p.m. tonight. Regular service will resume on Monday, December 10 at 5:00 a.m. Update (3:28 p.m.): Minutes after we posted the above announcement, the MTA sent
The green areas mark where ASP remains suspended.Alternate Side Parking regulations will be reinstated on Monday, December 10, for all Brooklyn communities impacted by Superstorm Sandy, except Community Board 13, which encompasses Brighton Beach, Coney Island and parts of Gravesend. The Department of Transportation sent out the following message
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We got the following e-mail about a Voorhies Avenue-based physician working with FEMA to obtain expensive replacement equipment for local doctors hit by Sandy: > Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has required our community to begin a long and difficult recovery. One of the hardest hit sectors was the medical community
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The following is a press release from our friends at the Kings Bay Y: The Kings Bay YM-YWHA will hold its annual Chanukah Extravaganza on Sunday, December 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at its main building at 3495 Nostrand Avenue (between Avenues U and V). The
CompStat 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.