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Video: Akselrod Announces Campaign To Unseat Cymbrowitz
Conservative Democrat Ben Akselrod [/tag/ben-akselrod/] announced his campaign for State Assembly [/cymbrowitz-to-face-ben-akselrod-in-democratic-primary-challenge/] yesterday, setting the stage for a primary battle against incumbent Steven Cymbrowitz [/tag/steven-cymbrowitz/], who has occupied the seat since January 2001. Akselrod took to a podium in front of Baku Palace (2001 Emmons Avenue), flanked by
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Ocean Parkway Accident Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured On Saturday Night – Driver Arrested [UPDATED]
Source: Flatbush ScoopA late night accident on Ocean Parkway killed a 23-year-old college student when a speeding BMW slammed head-on into his minivan. Remains of the minivan. Photo by James Wall. (Click to enlarge)The accident happened at approximately 11:45 p.m. near Avenue X. The victim, Jamal Iqbal,
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Neighbor In Need: “Large” Reward Offered For Lost Dog
Sheepshead Bites received the following note from a neighbor: LOST DOG – SHIBA INU – FEMALE – NAMED “NAMI” LAST SEEN: Friday on Ocean Avenue and Shore Boulevard, running towards Oriental Boulevard. Please call (347)933-1641. She is skittish and is not easy to catch. Please call if you see her. Large reward
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Greenfield, Colton Host Bay Parkway Cleanup Event
The following is a press release from the offices of Councilman David Greenfield: As part of his ongoing efforts to improve the quality of life for Bensonhurst residents, Councilman David G. Greenfield is hosting a cleanup event along Bay Parkway this weekend in partnership with Assemblyman Bill Colton. All residents
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Scam Alert: Two New Threats To Neighborhood
The following is a press release from the offices of State Senator Marty Golden: State Senator Martin J. Golden (R-C-I, Brooklyn) today is alerting local residents to two scam attempts brought to his attention which sought to obtain personal information for the purposes of fraud. One resident yesterday reported a
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Midwood Commercial Building Sells For $6.55 Million
Source: Google MapsOne of Southern Brooklyn’s nicer little commercial developments, the building at 1214 Avenue M sold for $6.55 million late last month, city records show [http://a836-acris.nyc.gov/Scripts/DocSearch.dll/Detail?Doc_ID=2012032700706001] . The six-story building features 31,520 square feet. The first floor
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Theft Of Manhole Covers On The Rise, Even In Sheepshead Bay
Source: niznoz/FlickrCon Edison issued a press release [http://coned.com/newsroom/news/pr20120503.asp] yesterday, informing New Yorkers that thieves have stolen more than 30 manhole covers in the last two months, leaving pedestrians and cars to deal with large gaping holes in the ground. They wrote: > Brazen
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It’s A Good Day In Sheepshead Bay: A Morning With Mookie On The Marina
Photo by Elaine L.The following story – an unexpected delight! – landed in my inbox this morning from Mickie Whitley, a 13-year resident of Sheepshead Bay. “This neighborhood is one of those which has a very tangible natural presence and I find the juxtaposition of this in New York City to
Cymbrowitz To Face Ben Akselrod In Democratic Primary Challenge
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz will face off against Ben Akselrod, a Russian-speaking Orthodox Jew, in a Democratic primary that may unseat the 12-year veteran of the Assembly. Rumors first surfaced of a potential Akselrod campaign in mid-April on Politicker [http://www.politicker.com/2012/04/20/ben-akselrod-may-challenge-steve-cymbrowitz-in-the-democratic-primary/] , and last Friday he
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Zeetron Opens Sheepshead Bay Road Location
Our friends over at Zeetron (2765 Coney Island Avenue) have now opened a second local location just a few blocks away at 1603 Sheepshead Bay Road. Zeetron is an electronics repair shop [/experts-fix-your-broken-iphone-at-zeetrons-coney-island-avenue-strorefront-sponsored/] , focusing on cell phones and video game consoles. They also sell do-it-yourself repair kits and accessories. The
Alla Pometko, Subpoenaed Storobin Staffer, Denies Voter Fraud
It has been a while since we wrote about the ongoing election boondoggle surrounding the race to replace Carl Kruger. That’s primarily because new developments have pretty much teetered off, as both the campaigns – Republican David Storobin [/tag/david-storobin/] and Democrat Lew Fider [/tag/lew-fidler/] – are duking it out