Sean Egan recently graduated from Brooklyn College, where he studied journalism. You can find him around the neighborhood, snapping photos and taking notes, probably with a coffee in hand.
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News
Masal Cafe tabletop. Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.An FBI spokesperson confirmed today that there is an ongoing investigation into Masal Cafe in Sheepshead Bay, but wouldn’t provide any other information. We reported yesterday [/86162-masal-cafe-turkey-gulen-hizmet-erdogan/] that the cafe was raided a week ago on Friday, October 28, and
Events
Photo via Flickr/Georgia Pauwels [https://www.flickr.com/photos/frosch50/13660682494/in/photolist-mP9yYw-63pk85-mp48Di-922PU4-5Ga6PP-6QL21C-oUzGWx-5yLH-ocvwEq-b9HHNX-gTqDMp-rxwwHi-5NbYHm-75pzrp-7X8x2b-5NbvtW-4PEsSQ-37zLHj-nsxt9z-wXDVuT-jfdMLF-bk7NhV-9g1nZr-z52VL-qqew1p-qDGYyT-63SKwq-6azF87-bY1y5y-eoYcga-dZbvJM-63SKBY-q2JCqx-oJ555H-rwYrGu-89sB28-3dAKn4-9TRyTG-2hpBA-5Nc1Nf-3a1LQ4-aRypQ2-8yjC5Q-b935dn-ayzy5m-dZ7mBj-gTpdFp-oL7GeY-ntS2J5-522b4h] Here’s our list of great things to do in and around the
Police & Fire
Photo via DCPI.The police arrested the man who has been terrorizing elderly women on and around Kings Highway [/someone-stealing-elderly-womens-purses-police-look-publics-assistance/] for the past month. Akmaljon Abakulov, 27, was taken into custody yesterday, November 3, after someone tipped the police off to his whereabouts, authorities said. Abakulov started this bag-grabbing on
Arts & Culture
Photo by Diandra Sarno.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram
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Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Besides the obvious two choices that voters will have to pick on Tuesday, November 8, there is a number of important local races that should not be ignored. We’ve compiled a list of candidates that folks in our area will decide between and the
Business
Masal Cafe tabletop. Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.Turkish media outlets are reporting [http://www.dailysabah.com/americas/2016/10/30/us-law-enforcement-raids-turkish-owned-new-york-cafe-house-with-links-to-gulen] that the FBI has raided Masal Cafe, a Turkish-American outpost on Emmons Avenue with ties to Turkey’s controversial Hizmet movement. Hizmet is the secretive organization blamed
Police & Fire
Photo via DCPI.Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding the person who has been snatching elderly women’s purses and assaulting two of them, in the Kings Highway area for the past month. The delinquent started this bag-grabbing on Kings Highway on Wednesday, September 21, at
Neighbors
Dorian Garret. Photo via NYPD.A 12-year-old boy went missing in the Nostrand Houses, according to police. Dorian Garret took the garbage out from his home at 3645 Nostrand Ave at around 7:15am on Tuesday, November 1, and hasn’t been seen since, police said. He is described as
Arts & Culture
Photo by Katia Nunes.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram
Food & Drink
It’s getting colder out and it’s time to warm up to a hot cup of coffee in your favorite local cafe. But which neighborhood coffee joint has the best joe? We want you guys to decide. [socialpoll id=”2397979″]
Police & Fire
Source: mikey k/flickrHere are the latest crimes that happened in the 63rd Precinct (Marine Park, Mill Basin, Flatlands, Bergen Beach): Card Confusion A woman’s debit card was used fraudulently used to at a Flatbush Avenue bank over the summer. The bank sent the woman a new card, but