bars
Photo by Lutzina Bar & LoungeThe biggest complaint from young people about Bensonhurst is that there is nothing to do. The neighborhood goes quiet at 8pm, and after a long week of work, wouldn’t it be nice to have just one local spot to grab a beer, relax, and
Borough Park
Photo by sanofi-pasteur [https://www.flickr.com/photos/sanofi-pasteur/13716283143/]Heads up, parents: Make sure your kids’ vaccinations are up to date. Whooping cough [http://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/] reports have spiked in three Brooklyn neighborhoods — Borough Park, Williamsburg, and Crown Heights — infecting at least 109 people in the Orthodox
clothing recycling
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanHere’s the deal with that packet of pink bags from the Department of Sanitation. Each year, New Yorkers throw away more than 200,000 tons of clothing and textiles. To make it easier to reuse or recycle unwanted clothing, DSNY is testing out a curbside clothing
babies
Photo by sanofi-pasteur [https://www.flickr.com/photos/sanofi-pasteur/13716283143/]Heads up, parents: Make sure your kids’ vaccinations are up to date. Whooping cough [http://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/] reports have spiked in three Brooklyn neighborhoods — Borough Park, Williamsburg, and Crown Heights — infecting at least 109 people in the Orthodox
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uAR0CiRLCM&feature=youtu.be Did you know that last year the TSA collected $675,000 in loose change left at security checkpoints at airports last year? While pocket change may seem too small to make a difference, collectively that forgotten change can have
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62nd precinct community council
The NYPD 62nd Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_062.shtml] will hold a very special Community Council meeting tonight to thank all those who have supported the NYPD this year and took part in the precinct’s National Night Out Against Crime [/neighbors-come-out-for-the-62nd-precincts-national-night-out-photos/#.ViahkLRViko] . The
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Click the image to be taken to interactive feature.Finding the right school for your child can be an overwhelming task. Yuri Nazarov, a father of three from Bensonhurst, found that out firsthand when he began researching kindergarten programs for his oldest child. Nazarov and his wife discussed their options.
60th Precinct
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA 64-year-old man is dead after being struck by an SUV in Coney Island last week, cops say. The 23-year-old female driver was traveling eastbound on Neptune Avenue, and struck the man as he was crossing the street against the crosswalk signal at Stillwell Avenue on Wednesday,
accident
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA 64-year-old man is dead after being struck by an SUV in Coney Island last week, cops say. The 23-year-old female driver was traveling eastbound on Neptune Avenue, and struck the man as he was crossing the street against the crosswalk signal at Stillwell Avenue on Wednesday,
Photo by bklyn_firescape [https://instagram.com/p/8_8tv6CJd1/]A bouquet of fresh chili peppers at the Puebla Market (86th Street & 19th Avenue). 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,
d train
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA man was fatally struck by a southbound D train on Saturday, according to police. The incident occurred at the New Utrecht Avenue and 79th Street elevated subway station at approximately 4:34am, cops said. The man appeared to be in his 20s. EMS responded and pronounced