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Aug
09

From Brighton With Love, New Short Film Focuses On Love Around Sheepshead Bay And Brighton Beach

Press play on the video above and you’ll get some beautiful imagery of Brighton Beach and Sheepshead Bay courtesy
Aug
09

Alliance For A Just Rebuilding Wants Justice And Fairness When It Comes To Sandy Recovery

Image via rebuildajustny.orgA coalition of labor unions, community groups, environmental groups and faith-based organizations have banded together to form
4 min read
Aug
09

Late Night Soccer Playing Annoying Gravesend Residents

Neighbors on East 2nd Street near Erasmus Field (Source: Google Maps)Gravesend residents living on East 2nd Street near Erasmus
2 min read
Aug
08

Brighton Beach Apartment Building Sells For $10.5 Million

3111 Brighton 7th Street (Source: Google Maps)A six-story Brighton Beach apartment building sold for $10.5 million, according to
1 min read
Aug
08

New Management Plan Considers The Future Of Jamaica Bay

A little duck walks around the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. (Source: peterjr1961 / Flickr)The Obama administration is looking to transform
3 min read
Aug
08

Amazing 1905 Photo Of Bensonhurst Park Surfaces On eBay

Bensonhurst Park in 1905 (Photo courtesy of lplocharski via ebay.com)We came across this incredible image of Bensonhurst Park
1 min read
Aug
08

Toyama, New Japanese Restaurant, Opens In Borough Park

The Toyama is located at 6001 7th Avenue (Source: blog.whereyoueat.com)Like sushi? A new Japanese restaurant called Toyama
1 min read
Aug
08

Jackie Robinson Statue Vandalized With Hate Speech And Swastikas, Reward Offered

A worker removing the graffiti (Source: Glennschuck via twitter)A demented vandal defaced the Jackie Robinson statue outside of MCU
2 min read
Aug
08

Jackie Robinson Statue Vandalized With Hate Speech And Swastikas, Reward Offered

A worker removing the graffiti (Source: Glennschuck via twitter)A demented vandal defaced the Jackie Robinson statue outside of MCU
2 min read
Aug
07

Some Good Ol’ Sheepshead Bay Nostalgia

Photo Courtesy of John LandersReader John Landers sent us a picture of Jamaica Bay that might take you back in
1 min read