After hearing the news that the Korean United Methodist Church of Sheepshead Bay would be tearing down its iconic steeples [/historic-methodist-church-to-tear-down-iconic-steeples/], Bay Improvement Group President Steve Barrison was dismayed. The 142-year-old church, at 3087 Ocean Avenue came, on the group’s radar once before, back when BIG’s membership numbers
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In what may very well be the first business from our area to make an offer on Groupon, Têtê-à-Têtê Café (2601 East 14th Street) is selling $15 gift cards for $7 for today only. For those who don’t know what Groupon is, the service e-mails daily deals to restaurants,
Photo by Puzzler4879 via Flickr. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/puzzler4879/5384007419/in/photostream/]
Accidents in Brooklyn. Click to see the interactive map.Three local roadways rank among the city’s most dangerous places for walking in a report by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign [http://www.tstc.org/reports/danger11/index.php], nabbing some of the top spots in Brooklyn. And, depending on how
Countdown to June begins now. Photo by Stan Kaplan.
This just in from Allan Rosen: > This street, Ocean Avenue in Manhattan Beach, was perfectly clear of snow and ice until three days ago when the Department of Sanitation decided to move the mounds of snow along the curbs into the center of the street for it to melt.
overpass
Photo by Ray JohnsonSo it seems a number of local ATMs are unable to serve customers following yesterday’s truck accident [/truck-wedged-under-sheepshead-bay-station/], which ripped off what appeared to be some sort of electrical component on the train station overpass at Sheepshead Bay Road and East 15th Street. We’re hearing
Manhattan Beach Community Group is holding its February meeting earlier than usual to accommodate the upcoming holiday, and we’re told the group is planning to discuss the “dysfunctional status of too many chefs in the kitchen.” Wondering what they’re talking about? Well, it has something to do with
Just a little reminder:
I see snow, but it still makes me think of warmer weather. Photo by Knightmare6. [http://www.knightmare6.com]
joseph palmieri
The Department of Transportation is implementing several new traffic safety initiatives in Manhattan Beach, but the neighborhood’s community groups still say more needs to be done. The agency has agreed to add a speed bump on Oxford Street, and permanent stop signs have already been installed at each of
medical offices
We came across this awesome catch on a blog namd “Death On The Installment Plan.” It may be hard to read, but the itsy bitsy sign there marks the 65 Oriental Boulevard offices of S & M Dental, perhaps one of the most appropriately named dentists in the world. The