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.
Arts & Culture
Photo from Bella Karas.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
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead BitesThe Sunflower Cafe is located at 1223 Quentin Rd and Kings Highway. They offer a wide array of fresh and delicious kosher Israeli food. The atmosphere in Sunflower is very relaxed with light rock Hebrew ballads playing softly over the chatter of people who are
Central Brooklyn
Photo via an anonymous source.Posters that appeared to be recruiting supporters of the terrorist organization, Hamas, were plastered on the Brooklyn College [http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/home.php] campus on Monday morning. The poster shows what looks to be a terrorist fighter holding an assault rifle, and
Education
Photo via an anonymous source.Posters that appeared to be recruiting supporters of the terrorist organization, Hamas, were plastered on the Brooklyn College [http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/home.php] campus Monday morning. The poster shows what looks to be a terrorist fighter holding an assault rifle, and wearing
Arts & Culture
Photo by George Burshteyn.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
Arts & Culture
Photo via Flickr/Fredrik Rubensson.Sheepshead Bites will begin showcasing works of fiction and poetry from local writers on the weekends. If you’re a writer and want to see your work published, here is the chance! We will be publishing short stories no longer that 2,000 words, so
Central Brooklyn
Photo via anonymous Sheepshead Bites tipster in domestic violence incident in which charges were not pressed.Last week, a reader reached out with an incredibly sad story of domestic violence. The photos that came along with the narrative showed a carnage for which this reporter cannot go into detail because
News
Source: mikey k/flickrLyubov Gorbunova, 58, was murdered by her son, Roman, 21, on September 27. Two days later, he used Uber to transport his mother’s body, packed in a body bag and garbage can, to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Ten days later, on Saturday, October 8, her body was
Business
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.Stolle Bakery & Cafe [http://stolleus.com/about-stolle/] just opened up on Brighton Beach Avenue. The store is Stolle’s fifth New York location; there are two in Manhattan, one in Long Island City, and another in downtown Brooklyn. The Brighton Beach location is
Arts & Culture
Photo by Maria Spencer.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
News
Worst buildings in southern Brooklyn. Screenshot from Google Maps.Public Advocate Letitia James [http://pubadvocate.nyc.gov/] released the latest interactive map of the 100 worst landlords in New York City and 20 worst buildings, based on data from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the Department
Arts & Culture
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.Grandmothers were the cause of celebration on Sunday at the National restaurant and catering hall in Brighton Beach. The talented ladies brought history, whimsy, song, and dance to the stage, and glee to the members of the audience. “I never thought we’d live