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.
Health
Photo via anonymous tipster in domestic violence incident in which charges were not pressed.Last week a reader reached out to us with an incredibly sad story of domestic violence involving their neighbor. The photos that came along with the narrative showed a carnage for which this reporter cannot go
Police & Fire
Screenshot from video from DCPI.Two suspects have broken into three Brighton Beach Avenue storefronts this past month but only walked away from one with anything to show for it, according to police. They started off this break-in spree on Sunday, September 18, around 7pm with the clothing store at
Arts & Culture
Photo by Michael Goldstein.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
Photo via Facebook/Southern Brooklyn ScrapbookIt’s been another eventful week in Sheepshead Bay, and the surrounding neighborhoods. If you were too busy to keep up on all of the news, then we have you covered with this roundup of all the goings-on around town: * Brooklyn’s first African American
News
Photo via Flickr/MarcelaWe don’t expect you to keep up on all of the news throughout Brooklyn during the busy week. That’s why we round it all up from our sister sites every Saturday morning for you! Enjoy: Police release new photos/video of Owl’s Head Park
Police & Fire
Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)While walking home from the Flatbush Park Jewish Center in Mill Basin at about 3:45pm on Wednesday, two Jewish brothers, dressed in yarmulkes and prayer shawls, were attacked by a group of three men, according to the police
Nonsponsored
A bacon, egg, and cheese is many New Yorkers start their day [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/15/dining/dont-mess-with-my-breakfast-sandwich.html] . It comes from their local bodega. Has yours been slacking? Just looking for something new? Perhaps it’s time you moved to Sheepshead Bay. (Courtesy Street Easy/Ilona
Events
Photo via Flickr/Jon BuntingHere’s our list of great things to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend: Laboratory Job Fair [/calendar/#event|coney-island-hospital-laboratory-job-fair|131105] When: Friday, October 14, 3pm-6pm. Where: Coney Island Hospital 2601 Ocean Parkway. 2nd-floor conference center What: If you have a license as a
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
Police & Fire
A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)A Russian mobster, who was arrested for extorting a millionaire he was originally hired to murder [/reputed-russian-mob-boss-arrested-for-murder-for-hire-plot/], told a Manhattan federal judge that he will sing like a canary if and when he testifies. Boris
Food & Drink
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.Palermo Pastry Shop has been in Mill Basin since 1974, and to this day they are keeping the neighborhood as sweet as can be. Last night was my first time at Palermo, which is located at 5517 Avenue N, and I may have gone
Business
Photo via Google Maps.The Raymour & Flanigan at 2544 Flatbush Ave is planning a big move to the other side of Avenue V, according to New York YImby. [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/10/raymour-flanigan-planning-new-two-story-55300-square-foot-store-at-2570-flatbush-avenue-mill-basin.html] The furniture store, which is based out of upstate New York, just filed