The following is a paid announcement from Massey Knakal Realty Services [http://www.masseyknakal.com/], a diversified real estate company, specializing exclusively in representing owners in the sale, retail lease or financing of their properties in the New York metro area. Massey Knakal – NYC’s Top Building Sales Firm – seeks
The 61st Precinct Community Council will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Sephardic Center, 1901 Ocean Parkway (near Avenue S). 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
City Councilman Lew Fidler has made what appears to be his first public pitch for why he should take the seat of disgraced State Senator Carl Kruger, though he noted that he has yet to make a formal announcement. The stump speech was delivered to the Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association
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\ Did you know Carl Kruger had changed his name from Carl Tack? It’s true, though some New York Magazine readers doubted it, leading to the publication of the above yearbook photo [http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/01/carl-krugers-high-school-yearbook-photo.html] . For those who don’t follow our Facebook feed,
We’re still months away from the New York presidential primaries – slated for April 24 – but watching all the action in Iowa and New Hampshire has us feeling a little jealous. The Sheepshead Bay area is becoming increasingly known as one of New York City’s most politically conservative neighborhoods
There I was, digitally delivering news to the good people of Sheepshead Bay, and all of a sudden – BAM! – some sonofabitch cold sucker-punches me and knocks me out. It’s now five days and counting of snot, sore throats, achy limbs and awful Nyquil-fueled nightmares. I was healthy when the
west 11th st
Authorities have arrested the alleged gunman behind the September 2010 killing of a bread deliveryman, says the New York Daily News [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/alleged-sniper-anthony-martinez-charged-murder-bread-deliveryman-jorge-martinez-article-1.1001850] . With the help of witnesses, cops identified Anthony Martinez as the man behind the killing of the victim, Jorge Martinez (no
We just got word from tipster Bruce B. that there has been a four-car accident on Ocean Parkway near Kings Highway. It’s not so clear what’s going on in the photo above, except that the accident appears to be wreaking havoc on the traffic and there is an
concerts
A set of about a half dozen bands will be rocking out at the Sheepshead Bay Yacht Club this Saturday for the 19th Annual Holiday Reunion. The show is put together every first Saturday after New Years by Sheepshead Bay native and BCAT producer Ralph Favilla [http://briccommunitymedia.wordpress.com/
ave u train station
Just a little over a year after the completion of the Avenue U train station rehabilitation [/they-sorta-did-it-mta-reopens-stations-on-time/], three out of the four brand new doors are already broken. Tipster Richie took the above photo and let us know this morning that the third door broke this week, following the malfunction
lucky star
An 18-year-old Rockaway woman is in police custody, charged with leaving the scene of a car accident in which she allegedly struck and killed a Chinese food delivery man. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. yesterday, near the merge of Gerritsen Avenue and Knapp Street. Photographer Eddie
state of the state
Governor Andrew Cuomo gave his second State of the State report yesterday, reporting on progress made during 2011 and outlining his administration’s plan of action for 2012. His plan for the future focused on job creation, fiscal discipline, economic development, fixing infrastructure, campaign finance reform, protecting tenants’ rights and