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Contractors were seen installing scaffolding around the demolition site this morning.Work to install scaffolding and fencing around 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road began this morning, as full demolition of the building is set to make way for a gated entryway to the 30-story luxury condominium tower at 1501 Voorhies Avenue
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This is what robot-facilitated sex assault looks like.T.G.I. Fridays wants to make dinner a little hotter this holiday season, so they’re deploying drones equipped with dangling mistletoe to hover over diners’ heads and encourage a little heavy petting. The Sheepshead Bay Fridays at 3181 Harkness Avenue
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Photo by Soo Koon LeeDo you miss the days of heading down Emmons Avenue to Brown Street for some Chinese food at Hong Kong City? Well, the former owners are back with a new place in Bensonhurst [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2014/12/new-cantonese-restaurant-opening-86th-street-bay-34th-street/] . Hong Kong City, the one of
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Signage for bus lane enforcement (Source: DOT)Councilman Chaim Deutsch is set to introduce legislation that will create a five-minute grace period in the hours of enforcement of the city’s dedicated bus lanes, which he said has created an onslaught of unfair violations for drivers caught in the lane
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Former Richard Yee’s site at 2617 Avenue UThe owners of Cherry Hill Gourmet Market [/tag/cherry-hill-gourmet-market/] are working to open up a new Glatt Kosher market in the former site of the legendary Richard Yee’s Restaurant at 2617 Avenue U. Neighbors began noticing construction in late summer, with
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PS 195. Source: Google MapsFor 73 years, the Manhattan Beach Community Group has been celebrating the end of the year – and the group’s anniversary – with an awards bash, and the entire community is invited. Kicking off this Wednesday, December 3, at 8pm at PS 195 (131 Irwin Street), the
Shaniesha Forbes. (Source: Facebook)Christian Ferdinand (Source: Aroostook Sheriff Department via Daily Mail)A jury today convicted Christian Ferdinand, 22, of brutally suffocating 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes to death [/shaniesha-forbes-gerritsen-beach-body-murder/], stuffing her in a suitcase, and attempting to set her corpse on fire on Gerritsen Beach in 2013. He was found
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Thank goodness. Sheepshead Bay Road has what it’s been missing for a whole six months: a Sprint store. Sure, you could say, “What’s wrong with any of the six other cell phone stores (not to mention the two barber shops that also sell cell phones) on Sheepshead Bay
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Source: mikey k/flickrHomecrest resident Danny Lin was arrested on Monday, November 24, after driving away from the scene of a Lower East Side accident in which a pedestrian was struck and killed. Lin, 24, was driving down Bowery between Rivington Street and Prince Street at approximately 6:50pm when
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1070 Ocean View Avenue (Source: Google Maps)Responding to a 911 call, police arrived to a gruesome scene early this morning: a 59-year-old man was stabbed to death in his apartment on Ocean View Avenue; outside the building, the crumpled body of his 30-year-old stepson was splayed on the pavement
The Sheepshead Bay – Plumb Beach Civic Association will meet tomorrow, December 7, at 7:45pm at Waterford on the Bay (2900 Bragg Street). The group plans to discuss the homeless shelter that has opened in the former Windjammer motel [/homeless-shelter-moves-former-windjammer-sharing-space-alleged-hot-sheet-hotel/] , as well as other local issues.
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Man wanted for robbing gas station at 292 Neptune Avenue. Source: DCPICops are looking for neighbors’ help tracking down the man pictured above, who is accused of robbing the Liberty gas station at 292 Neptune Avenue early Saturday morning. The suspect strolled up to a station attendant at 12:50am,