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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Photo via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1954223038136780&set=gm.453291988193067&type=3&theater] The Low-Down is our new round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over the city. Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson to take
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Twenty-eight (one-fifth) of the apartments in the building under construction at 504 Myrtle Avenue [http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/09/15/new-eight-story-development-include-market-rate-apartments/] (between Ryerson Street and Grand Avenue) will reportedly be offered at “below market rate” and available through an affordable housing lottery. (Image via Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership &
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Photo via Flickr/Rachel [https://www.flickr.com/photos/metamatic/8143793093/in/photolist-dpD4XK-dpDRvC-dpDG5v-dpCVFR-dpD2n4-dpDGen-dpCTrH-dpD6rM-dpDiDA-dpDaMX-dpDhzL-dpDUiG-dpCYg6-dpCVar-dpDhSY-dpDc6i-dpDeK5-dpDhfG-eEM2U9-jURjMv-fnTG4t-eEEfQt-jUTQsC-jURmbT-dpD97A-dpCRZc-dpD6LA-dpD7sR-dpCX44-dpDdN3-dpD589-dpD1kZ-dpD4h1-dpDm1A-dpDjqs-dpD32b-dpD3zN-dpDamB-dpDmLy-dpeSBk-dpDj8Y-dpf2Yo-dpDih9-jUTRW9-dqgxB6-eEEVo2-eEM1cJ-kwy5Lv-dpxWLb-dqWeyS] We’re coming up to four years since Superstorm Sandy tore th
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Photo via Google MapsApplications have been filed by an anonymous Brooklyn-based company to build a seven-story mixed-used commercial building at 2916 Shell Rd in the Coney Island/West Brighton area, according to New York Yimby. [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/09/seven-story-13800-square-foot-mixed-use-commercial-project-coming-to-2916-shell-road-coney-island.html] The first five floors will be used
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Photo via Google MapsApplications have been filed by an anonymous Brooklyn-based company to build a seven-story mixed-used commercial building at 2916 Shell Rd in the Coney Island/West Brighton area, according to New York Yimby. [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/09/seven-story-13800-square-foot-mixed-use-commercial-project-coming-to-2916-shell-road-coney-island.html] The first five floors will be used
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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
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Park Slope Rowhouses. (Photo: Park Slope Stoop)Another sign of Fall — the City’s 2016-2017 “heat season” began on Saturday and continues through May 31, 2017. Mayor de Blasio and Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Vicki Been issued a statement today reminding residential building owners of their
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Photo via Flickr/Paul VanDerWerf. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/pavdw/15149788949/in/photolist-p5JCrK-q1RjgV-egGqHF-a3Hmpe-egGqPZ-95dCsQ-HvssYu-cpqmg9-cpz7j1-dHFEdZ-dT7R1Z-9cJuYB-p5iNxs-jUr5QZ-7Qoxop-ecN4Uq-pYyeiK-aBkhC6-cpzvkd-by9Btu-ksGKxB-8ZYPct-93t1pz-ana48c-dzBR25-k6UqQi-ixFJ28-avXfpM-qwH3v3-cpzb6j-p3dEDj-duSBuM-asx9Ko-ajf95c-bw7TTJ-bg7Aka-gv4jt8-aPyKXB-bWkta4-jtdt5A-7YMX1p-hzFPaR-88zyAJ-dgFdGx-bniQX1-auvp9x-9gXDDu-pSL3uZ-heFe2m-orw9jM] Here is our weekly roundup of events and goings on ar
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Photo via Facebook/Steven Cymbrowitz. [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10203021205553673&set=pb.1310890134.-2207520000.1475517500.&type=3&theater] Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’s neighbors are suing him in small-claims court because recent renovations to his Brighton Beach apartment filled their home with dust when they
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Police are looking for suspects in two separate credit and debit card thefts. They released video footage and photographs of the suspects, and are asking for the public’s assistance in apprehending these thieves. Photo via NYPD.Police released surveillance footage and photographs of a man and a woman who
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Photo by Kathy KalayciMorning 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 [https:
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Photo via Facebook/Southern Brooklyn Scrapbook. [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2109619525930463&set=gm.548459558676309&type=3&theater] The weekend is coming to a close. Where did the week go? Catch up on what happened this week with out roundup of Sheepshead Bay (and surrounding