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Source: citizensnyc.orgEver felt like that overgrown lot on your block could be spruced up with a garden [/sunday-big-fall-planting-and-garden-clean-up/]? Or maybe you think some speed bump surveys need to be done [/index.php?s=manhattan+beach+accident]? Or heck, perhaps a few trees
Brighton Beach is a dramatic docudrama chronicling the relationships of these dynamic and versatile women. Inside these women, are even tinier versatile women. And inside those... (Source: AtilaTheHun via Flickr)When we told you that the Brighton Beach show will air on Lifetime Channel [/brighton-beach-russian-jersey-shore-lands-
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Source: DoGoodRightHere.orgIt looks like Steve Barrison [/big-barrison-nominated-for-do-gooders-award/] isn’t the only Sheepshead Bay resident vying for the Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Do Gooders award [http://www.dogoodrighthere.org/]. Manhattan Beach resident Sue Yellin got in touch to tell us about Pam Laskin and
curb your dog
[/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/erica_fordst.jpg]How to Provide a Public Service Sheepshead Bay-style Step one: Use everyday household items to fashion a useful, affordable solution. Step two: Deface and damage a public utility pole. Step three: Make sure the neighborhood children learn Brooklynese. Photo contributor Erica
Pop! Pizzaz! Copy-editors always say convincing content should be filled with “pop” and “pizzaz,” so now we’ve got that out of the way. Sheepshead Bites is proud to launch Sheepshead Bay Classifieds [/classifieds/], a page to find services and goods within the communities around Sheepshead Bay. On Sheepshead
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From our friend Ed Jaworski, president of the Madison-Marine-Homecrest Civic Assocation: > The free, Sunday evening, fall concert series that Good Shepherd Church has been presenting for 15 years is underway. It is perhaps the major classical music program in the southern half of Brooklyn. Its reputation has
Fallen Tree
Another tree went down yesterday morning on Avenue V and East 13th Street. The branches did damage to the roof and the front window of the car and blocked eastbound traffic until mid-afternoon. Neighbors said that about a week and a half ago another large tree limb fell on
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Tina Gray's hat and listOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness month, a time for celebrating, protecting and informing about those beloved bosoms. So we caught up with Tina Gray, a resident already well-known for organizing the Brooklyn/Bedford Park 9/11 Memorial [/bedford-park-911-memorial-2010-bill-
The Bay Improvement Group asked us to help get the word out about their annual Fall planting and garden clean-up. Come on down to Sheepshead Bay Road and Shore Parkway on Sunday, October 24 at 9:00 a.m. and help straighten up the public gardens adjacent to the
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[http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2770/4178232476_5874be8720_b.jpg]Photo by a-NeRo86 via FlickrThe following op-ed is by Allan Rosen, a Manhattan Beach resident and former Director of MTA/NYC Transit Bus Planning (1981). For a complete list of his contributions to Sheepshead Bites, which includes many
CompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.
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Photo courtesy of a readerA 4-year-old boy is dead and his 45-year-old mother is hospitalized after a B49 MTA bus hit them on Oriental Boulevard near Falmouth Street at around 4:30 p.m. The child reportedly ran into the middle of the street, and the