The signs at the doctor’s office showcase Bensonhurst’s rich multiculturalism. Photo by neighbor Carmen Molina Tamacas via Twitter [https://twitter.com/cmtamacas/status/614091581147082752]. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here.
graduation
School is out and teachers and staff at Seth Low Intermediate School I.S. 96 are celebrating by showing off their goofiest dance moves — to the tune of Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk.” We wish middle school was this much fun when we were kids. Congratulations to all the graduating
Photo via Sha-Doobie [https://www.facebook.com/300890483385429/photos/pb.300890483385429.-2207520000.1435594656./432715656869577/?type=3&theater] Senator Martin Golden, in partnership with the Southwest Brooklyn Parks Task Force, has announced the complete lineup of free concerts set to take stage at local parks this summer. The concert series
bobby valli
Head Over Heals (Courtesy of Head Over Heals [https://www.facebook.com/50119299887/photos/pb.50119299887.-2207520000.1435595392./10151227699434888/?type=1&theater] /Facebook)Senator Martin Golden, in partnership with the Southwest Brooklyn Parks Task Force, has announced the complete lineup of free concerts set to take stage at local
As captured by neighbor Den Schwartz in Calvert Vaux Park [/7-reasons-to-fall-in-love-with-calvert-vaux-park/]. 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.com/BensonhurstBean]
Photo by Daniel Frazer * Puerto del Sol brings pupusas and tamales [/grand-opening-peurto-del-sol-brings-upscale-salvadorian-cuisine-to-bay-ridge-avenue/] to Bay Ridge Avenue. * Lunar New Year becomes an official [/lunar-new-year-becomes-official-new-york-city-school-holiday/] school holiday in New York City. * Managers of local health centers accused of robbing medicaid of $61 million [/three-managers-of-two-local-medical-centers-accused-of-running-61-million-fraud-scheme-as-p
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drug bust
> GREAT POLICE WORK! @NYPD62Pct [https://twitter.com/NYPD62Pct] conduct search warrant in #Bensonhurst [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bensonhurst?src=hash] and get 5 guns off the street. Arrests made. pic.twitter.com/FTIYqw6Jj7 [http://t.co/FTIYqw6Jj7] — NYPD 62nd Precinct (@NYPD62Pct) June 26, 2015 [https://twitter.com/NYPD62Pct/status/
charleston massacre
Source: Congressman Hakeem Jeffries/FacebookSome are scratching their heads over why a Dyker Heights street would be named for a Confederate Civil War general — including Congressman Hakeem Jeffries. The mile-long General Lee Avenue, which runs through the Fort Hamilton Army Base, is named for Robert E. Lee, who served at
A butterfly lands on cement at Calvert Vaux Park. Close-up by neighbor and Bensonhurst Bean contributer Daniel Frazer. 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/
bishop kearney
The Special Award winners are pictured [L-R] with athletic director, Joseph Tiernan: Jacqueline Gallagher, Therese Gallagher, Gabrielle Monferrato and Samantha Southard. (Courtesy of Bishop Kearney High School)That night, everyone was a winner. Bishop Kearney High School [http://www.bishopkearneyhs.org/] held a very special sports awards dinner earlier this
Courtesy of Friends of Sheepshead Bay LibrarySend us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar [/calendar/], or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK [http://www.everythingbk.com/]. Coney Island Hospital Farmers Market [/coney-island-hospitals-farmers-market-kicks-off-season-fresh-local-foods-available-every-wednesday-and-friday/] When: Friday, June 26, 8am – 4pm Where: 2601 Ocean Parkway, between
Courtesy of Friends of Sheepshead Bay LibrarySend us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/calendar/], or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK [http://www.everythingbk.com/]. Workforce1 Job Recruitment Event [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/workforce-1-job-recruitme-kings-highway-library-062515] When: Thursday, June