Screenshot of the Vision Zero map.When we told you last month [/crowdsourcing-traffic-safety-help-map-local-traffic-problems/] about the interactive Vision Zero map [http://www.nyc.gov/html/visionzero/pages/dialogue/map.html] the Department of Transportation launched, there were just a few user-created bubbles identifying local traffic safety issues in our area. There’
61st precinct community council
Pineiro, third from right, poses with Chell, Valdez, Councilmember Deutsch and members of the 61st Precinct Community Council (Source: NYPD1DCPINEIRO/Twitter) The 61st Precinct Community Council received a rare visit from First Deputy Commissioner Rafael Pineiro [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/administration/first_deputy_co.shtml], the second
Source: MichaelTapp/FlickrD LINE From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Friday, northbound D trains run local from 145 St to Fordham Rd. From 11:45 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Coney Island-bound D trains run express from Tremont Av to 145 St. All
Source: MichaelTapp/FlickrB LINE From 5:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Friday, Brighton Beach-bound B trains skip 182-183 Sts. Q LINE There are no subway service adjustments scheduled for this week. F LINE From 12:01 a.m.
bridge jumpers
Source: Ibagli via Wikimedia CommonsA Staten Island man stabbed his wife before driving to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, abandoning his car and taking a fatal plunge on Sunday, say police. Cops were called to the bridge at 8:43 a.m. for an abandoned 2012 Hyundai Genesis on the Brooklyn-bound upper-level,
2819 west 12th st
Source: mikey k/FlickrPolice took a 54-year-old man into custody on Saturday after finding the body of his 62-year-old brother in the bathtub of his Luna Park co-op, with chemical burns to his chest and leg. Cops were called to the scene at 8:46 a.m. following a 911
Source: mikey k/FlickrPolice took a 54-year-old man into custody on Saturday after finding the body of his 62-year-old brother in the bathtub of his Luna Park co-op, with chemical burns to his chest and leg. Cops were called to the scene at 8:46 a.m. following a 911
Source: dtanist/FlickrIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI) [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] is our new Sunday feature, giving you a place to find some of the big stories you may have missed this past week. Of course, you can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long.
bill murray
Oh, what’s that? You’re dieting on a Sunday? Too bad, buddy. Taken at Donut Shoppe (a.k.a. Sheikh’s) (Source: roboppy/Flickr)In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] What’s this? A Sunday post on Sheepshead Bites? Yep, we’re doing that now. You’ve
A fringe religious group that believes extraterrestrial scientists created life on Earth is today flying a large swastika banner over Brighton Beach and Coney Island, outraging residents in one of the world’s largest communities of Holocaust survivors. The plane was spotted by beachgoers flying between Coney Island Avenue and
Source: Jon Chevier™/FlickrQ LINE There are no subway service advisories scheduled at this time. F LINE From 9:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Jamaica-bound F trains are rerouted via the E after 47-50 Sts to Roosevelt Av. From 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5
Source: Jon Chevier™/FlickrD LINE From 6:45 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday, Manhattan-bound D trains run express from Bay Pkwy to 9 Av. From 11:45 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday, Coney Island-bound D trains skip 182-183 Sts. N LINE All times until