(Brooklyn Barrister website) Sheepshead Bay lawyer, Gene Berardelli, who represents the Sheepshead Bay/Plumb Beach Civic Association [http://www.sbpbcivic.org/] has launched his own blog [http://brooklynbarrister.blogspot.com/]. He is also known for working to improve the quality of life in Sheepshead Bay and is currently actively at
68th Precinct
(NYS 22nd Senate District Banner) It seems like just yesterday that Senator Marty Golden’s office [http://www.senatorgolden.com/22/default.aspx] had a meeting to discuss the issues affecting our area. Hey, wait, it was just yesterday. Oh, that was the Town Hall Meeting on Education. The next
coney island preparatory public charter school
Coney Island will welcome a new charter school in August 2009. The visionary Middlebury College and Princeton University graduate, Jacob Mnookin, and his colleagues have been hard at work to start the new school – Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School [http://www.coneyislandprep.org/]. In his latest blog post, Mr.
Senator Marty Golden to hold a Town Hall Meeting on Education this coming Monday, November 17, 2008 at 7 p.m.. Here are the details: Town Hall Meeting Monday, November 17, 2008 7 p.m. Place: P.S. 277 Address: 2529 Gerritsen Avenue More info: Contact Senator Golden’s office
(Photo by Ray Johnson) Just after Tropical Storm Hanna [/blog1.php/utilities/tropical-storm-hanna-fells-branches-onto], we reported on the growing situation with the possibly predatorial plant [/blog1.php/parks/pretty-asian-predator-on-the-bay] that is taking over certain parts of Sheepshead Bay. A few weeks later, I interviewed a vigilante property owner, known as Kam,
BRIC Arts
(Caught in the Act – Art in Brooklyn BRIC website [http://www.briconline.org/bcat/features/caught.asp]) Be sure to catch Caught in the Act – Art in Brooklyn this coming Monday, November 10 at 2pm & 10pm and Wednesday, November 12 at 2pm & 10pm. This Brooklyn Independent Television feature
The local New York City Police Department’s 61st Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_061.shtml] in conjunction with the Brooklyn/Staten Island Blood Services [http://www.volunteernyc.org/org/1858005.html] (A Division of the New York Blood Center) is having a blood drive
Barack Obama
(The Barack Obama Presidential Election Campaign Website [http://www.barackobama.com/issues/] – Partial Screenshot) This morning, it’s hard to sleep. I, like millions of others all over this country – and all over the world, for that matter – are thinking of and celebrating our New Day of Change. Even in
Board of Elections
(U.S. Presidential Seal Modified to Encourage the Vote) Here we are, finally, on the eve of this historic election day. It has been an exciting and long fight to the White House. We, at Sheepshead Bites, would like to encourage you to not lose steam now by neglecting to
(Goofy dressed as Mickey clip art courtesy of Disney-Clipart [http://disney-clipart.com/Halloween/Mickey/Halloween-Goofy-Mickey-Costume.php]) The New York Times reported [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/28/us/28halloween.html] that in Missouri certain rules attempting to limit convicted sex offenders’ activities on Halloween have been deemed illegal by
The Bay Improvement Group (B.I.G.) [http://bayimprovementgroup.org/index.html] had its annual Fall Planting & Garden Clean-up this past Sunday, October 26. According to Steven Barrison, who heads up the B.I.G., the event, though productive, was not as well-attended by volunteers as was expected. The
del mar pizzeria
(Photo by Ray Johnson) I was walking down Sheepshead Bay Road near Voorhies Avenue sometime close to 11 a.m. and a wonderful, garlicky smell permeating the air reminded me that I hadn’t had any breakfast. It was as if my feet had a nose of their own, because