Source: Lance McCord/FlickrThe following is from Councilman Lew Fidler’s office: Councilman Lew Fidler in conjunction with Beth Israel/ Kings Highway Hospital is pleased to offer FLU SHOTS to his constituents, free of charge. Friday, October 14th – 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 19th
butcher boy meats
Jeez, that’s a rough headline. Still, after being open only a few months, it looks like the owners of Butcher Boy Meats have decided to call it quits on the 2309 Avenue Z storefront. We think Butcher Man Meats would’ve lasted at least a year, but, then again,
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Our planned site maintenance appears to have gone well. We’ve still got a lot of back-end tweaking to do today to ensure the best experience possible for you readers, so we’re going to focus on that. If you see anything acting strangely – broken links, missing images or gremlins
Sheepshead Bites and Bensonhurst Bean will be undergoing technical upgrades over the holiday weekend. Most readers should not see any change in their browser, but in some cases, or in the occasion that we hit an unexpected bump, the site may go down at intervals throughout the holiday weekend. The
Bensonhurst Bean and Sheepshead Bites will be undergoing technical upgrades over the holiday weekend. Most readers should not see any change in their browser, but in some cases, or in the occasion that we hit an unexpected bump, the site may go down at intervals throughout the holiday weekend. The
elina miller
Michael and Marina Levitis during the shows filming. Except now they're sad. (Source: James Edstrom + Mr. Frownie Face.)Rumors have been circulating that Lifetime’s Russian Dolls – yeah, you know the one – has been cancelled. Well, that’s not quite right. The unofficial Russian Dolls blog [http://russiandollslifetime.
Hurricane Irene may not have been the Storm-To-End-All-Storms as promised, but it did cause a bit of a tree massacre throughout the neighborhood [/photos-hurricane-irenes-first-round-sees-floods-fallen-trees/]. Dozens of trees were felled, and some blocked streets for days. One month later, those trees are all cleaned up – except the damage that they caused
stephy furniture
Stephy Furniture store is now open at 1917 Avenue U, the storefront previously occupied by a 99 cent store. You’ll never guess what they sell…
russian
It’s always a heart-breaker for me when an establishment has been around so long that it becomes part of the landscape, then closes before I get around to that promise I made to myself to stop in and try it. Moscow on Hudson at 1920 Avenue U is one
McDonalds
The interior of the former McDonald's (Click to enlarge)As more than the usual number of readers have noticed, McDonald’s at 1509 Sheepshead Bay Road is closed for good. The windows have been taped up, and all signage and branding has been removed. From looking at it,
This just in from reader PayPaul: > Just about [1:45 p.m.] a green van went racing down Neck Road past East 13th Street, toppled over and the accident injured only the driver. The van was loaded with all sorts of equipment which spilled out of the back. 2
One of the participants of the accident we told you about yesterday – in which two vehicles collided on Knapp Street and Shore Parkway [/sunday-drivers-accident-on-knapp-street/], knocking one of them into a street pole – wrote to us asking for some help. Julie J. tells her side of the story, in which she