A neighbor captured this video of the Midwood fire last night [/breaking-midwood-blaze-claims-childs-life/]that claimed the life of a rabbi’s eight-year-old son, Avigdor Krasny, at 1118 Avenue P, near East 12th Street. Five other children were ultimately saved by their father, who moved swiftly to escort them out of the
We don’t know. She went M.I.A., and took all the photos of shopping carts with her. So, instead of Ray making up stories about shopping carts, how about you make up some stories about Ray? Where’d she go?!
We just received the following report from a reader, along with cell phone photos: > A Queen Anne fire on Avenue P and East 12th…a huge three story house, Orthodox family, kids were trapped on the third floor, at least one was DOA, another is not expected to survive.
We got tips from no less than five readers that there was another accident tonight on Shore Boulevard near Exeter Street. A driver in a Mercedes was pulling out of a parking spot between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. tonight when another vehicle slammed into him.
Notification issued on 9/29/2010 at 6:30 PM. The National Weather Service forecasts the chance for strong to severe rain and wind late this evening through early Friday morning. Please be aware of damaged trees or trees with dangling limbs.
garages
[http://www.gerritsenbeach.net/2010/09/23/temporary-sanitation-garage-on-knapp-st-receives-3-1-mil-for-renovations/] The Knapp Street sanitation garage, courtesy of GerritsenBeach.netA Department of Sanitation garage on Knapp Street is getting a $3.1 million renovation, indicating a once-temporary space has a few more years in the neighborhood. The story broke on GerritsenBeach.net [http:
Organizers with Bay Improvement Group are already gearing up for next year’s BayFest. The 2011 celebration will be the 20th anniversary of the event, and the group is getting a head start to throwing an extra large festival, “rocking out on all ten piers with 15 bands.” Don’t
No Standing signs were installed this week along Sheepshead Bay Road, following an effort from local politicians to clear the streets of livery cab chaos [/local-pols-drive-gypsy-cabs-out-of-bay/]. As you can see in the photo above, the signs make exception for trucks making deliveries. It also allows cars to be there between
debt collectors
Tuesday Tips is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Today it comes on Wednesday. Live with it. So you just got a summons on the door of your Sheepshead Bay apartment saying you owe $15,
Breezy Point
Reader nolastname sent in this pretty little shot, which looks like it could’ve been taken any time in the last 70 or so years since the Parachute Jump was built. It was taken from Kennedy’s Restaurant, a Breezy Point establishment dating back to 1910.
Photo by nolastnameThis tree came down on East 19th Street between Avenue Y and Avenue X just minutes before 7 a.m., according to our tipster. The large limb, which shattered the windshield, is blocking the street.
Good morning, readers. I know that after a five day absence, you’re all waking up this morning and rushing to your glowing screens to refresh Sheepshead Bites (which, naturally, you’ve left open this entire time). Well, tough luck. My flight back to New York City was cancelled because