Bensonhurst
Photo by iamgalante [http://websta.me/p/1080418152289992968_1476522111]Below you’ll find subway changes over the weekend on the D, F, N, and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back here Monday to see what’s happening next week. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.info/]. D Line >
Bensonhurst
Photo by Alex de la PazThese crucified lizards — found at a local Asian market — have been used by Chinese doctors for more than 1,000 years and is believed to have numerous medicinal properties [http://www.chineseherbshealing.com/tokay-gecko/]. After it is ground into powder, Tokay Gecko is used to
Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Each December, as if on cue, Grinch-like crooks come out of the woodwork [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2014/12/watch-crook-stealing-packages-porches-holidays/#.VoVeIMArLu0] and take advantage of neighbors’ good will and holiday cheer by swiping gift packages from porches and hallways — and there seems to be little
Announcements
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanWishing all of our readers a very festive New Year’s Eve and a wonderful 2016! If you are sticking around town, ring in the new year on the Riegelmann Boardwalk [http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/coney-island-beach-and-boardwalk/highlights/204] at Coney Island’s second-ever New Year’s
Bensonhurst
Source: NYPDEach December, as if on cue, Grinch-like crooks come out of the woodwork [/watch-crook-stealing-packages-porches-holidays/#.VoVeIMArLu0] and take advantage of neighbors’ good will and holiday cheer by swiping gift packages from porches and foyers — and there seems to be little police can do to stop it. Occasionally, these thieves get
history
By Albin Lohr-JonesThe Coney Island Polar Bear Club [http://www.polarbearclub.org/] has become widely associated New Year’s Day, when hundreds of hipsters and health nuts alike charge into the Atlantic Ocean [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/01/a-cold-wet-start-to-2015-photos-from-coney-islands-polar-bear-plunge/] to take part in group’s momentous annual swim, which
Bensonhurst
Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanThere’s a new food cart in town. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook [https://www.facebook.
Police & Fire
https://youtu.be/qr3gMo8SCiE Police are searching for a pair of punks wanted for sticking up a man in Brighton Beach last week. Cops say the two suspects approached a 40-year old man in an alleyway just before 7pm on Tuesday, December 22. One of the robbers pulled out a
Bensonhurst
By Albin Lohr-JonesThe Coney Island Polar Bear Club [http://www.polarbearclub.org/] has become widely associated New Year’s Day, when hundreds of hipsters and health nuts alike charge into the Atlantic Ocean [/a-cold-wet-start-to-2015-photos-from-coney-islands-polar-bear-plunge/] to take part in group’s momentous annual swim, which is open to the public and
Central Brooklyn
(Photo provided by Assemblyman Dov Hikind)A series of car vandalisms have been plaguing 20th Avenue and 21st Avenue in Borough Park, and now the NYPD is issuing a warning for drivers in the area. “Be sure to park your cars in well-lit areas and don’t leave anything of
Bensonhurst
(Photo provided by Assemblyman Dov Hikind)A series of car vandalisms have been plaguing 20th Avenue and 21st Avenue in Borough Park, and now the NYPD is issuing a warning for drivers in the area. “Be sure to park your cars in well-lit areas and don’t leave anything of
Bensonhurst
Grilled chicken, broccoli rabe, and fresh mozzarella. (Photo by Panino Rustico [https://www.facebook.com/PaninoRustico/photos/pb.216398641716943.-2207520000.1451497596./1029132660443533/?type=3&theater] /Facebook)We all know that southwestern Brooklyn is a seriously underrated foodie paradise. And apparently, Yelpers are catching on. Nine restaurants in Bensonhurst, Bay