Community Board 15 is having its meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Kingsborough Community College Faculty Dining Room (2001 Oriental Boulevard). The meeting was rescheduled from yesterday out of respect for the Jewish holiday. We know what you’re thinking – “It would’ve been nice to know
fried chicken
Source: Google MapsSorry, lovers of greasy fried chicken and unconscionably decadent “sandwiches” [http://www.kfc.com/doubledown/] – but our closest outlet to the Colonel’s special recipe is now shuttered. Kentucky Fried Chicken at 2940 Avenue U (off the corner of Nostrand Avenue) closed for good yesterday. A banner hung
Photo by Lisanne Anderson. Shot on Homecrest Avenue, just north of Avenue U.
constitutional rights
Some might consider this porn. Well, I wouldn't. But someone could, right? (Source: City Hall News)State Senator Marty Golden doesn’t want you killing kittens with taxpayer dollars. Or making angels weep. And he certainly doesn’t want you going blind. That’s why Golden is calling
“Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.” – Gene Wolfe. Photo by John H., shot yesterday evening at Avenue U, facing north.
stabbing
Nikolai Rakossi (Source: East2WestNews via NYPost.com)The man photographed above is Nikolai Rakossi, the Russian national wanted for questioning in the brutal double murders of Larisa Prikhodko, 27, and her mother Tatyana Prikhodko, 56 [/mother-daughter-stabbed-to-death-on-east-13th-street/], whose bodies were discovered by police on April 17 in an apartment at 2299
Well, it looks like it’s going to be a slow news week. That means we have time to begin branching out on a few new projects. If there are any stories you think we should be giving attention to, let us know now and we’ll get cracking on
Photo by Erica Sherman.
catholics
(Source: life123.com)Sheepshead Bites wishes all of our readers a happy and healthy Easter.
artemida wedding gallery
Q Hair Salon is now open at 1415 Sheepshead Bay Road. The salon appears to be aiming for European chic, which makes sense, because this is Sheepshead Bay Road, and nothing says European chic like… I’m done. I quit. The place is open, it looks nice. It’s replacing
Photo by Rafi Greenstein. [http://photographybyrafi.com/]
events
Robert Santa (Source: robertsantamusic.com)Out with the old, in with the new – that’s the direction for this year’s BayFest. Bay Improvement Group has announced the headlining performer for its 20th edition of BayFest, with Sheepshead Bay native Robert Santa [http://www.robertsantamusic.com/] to take the main