ICYMI: Anthony's Place Moving Out, Pedestrian Plaza Planned, JoMart Celebrates 70 Years

Anthony’s Place is moving into the property formerly occupied by Le Bouchon at 2812 Ocean Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and sign up for our daily newsletter. If you have any news tips, story ideas, questions or anything else, email us at editor@sheepsheadbites.com.

The Be Proud Foundation brought in law enforcement to educate seniors about scams.
Here’s what you need to know about new changes to FEMA’s flood insurance program.
Four people were hospitalized during a bloody car wreck on Nostrand Avenue.
Sheepshead Bay native Bryan Bautista made it to the top 20 finalists on “The Voice.”
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally in Coney Island.
The Lady Moody’s House was finally awarded landmark status.
The Department of Transportation has revived a plan to drop a Times Square-style pedestrian plaza in Sheepshead Bay.
Police are searching for two thugs who mugged a teenager in Gravesend.
The lineup for summer concerts at the new Coney Island Amphitheater has been announced.
Coney Island Hospital was hit with six violations for mishandling the treatment of a grandmother who died.
Members of the City Council’s Jewish caucus, including David Greenfield, Mark Treyger, and Alan Maisel, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president.
After more than two decades in the same storefront, Anthony’s Place is moving to a new location.
An $8.8 million home-elevation project has launched in Sheepshad Bay and Gerritsen Beach.
John Dewey High School’s “Easy Pass” principal was reinstated.
JoMart celebrated its 70th Anniversary.
A Coney Island man was convicted of murder for shooting a teenager and his dog on Christmas Eve,
Here’s where to get seeds and plants in Brooklyn for home gardening.
A Manhattan Beach Couple was arrested for a medicaid scam they allegedly ran out of their Brooklyn flophouses.
The Borough President honored Sea Gate police who saved a choking baby.
A NYCHA elevator mechanic died from an apparent electrocution in Coney Island.