ICYMI: Would-Be Pedophile Heads To Prison, Larry David Doesn’t Care, Fraud Doc Sentenced
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, e-mail us at editor [at]sheepsheadbites [dot]com.
- A Midwood man was slapped with a 36-year sentence for having child pornography and attempting to set up a sexual act with children as young as three months old.
- A local doc got jail time for her role in the largest no -fault auto insurance fraud scheme ever prosecuted.
- Larry David visited his childhood home in Sheepshead Bay, and said little more than “meh.”
- A homeless man was found dead in a box trailer in Coney Island.
- A 60th Precinct cop, also the son of Sheepshead Bay’s famous singing barber Mr. Figaro, saved a drowning teen while vacationing in Florida.
- Build it Back’s latest numbers show progress in helping homeowners, but the Plumb Beach bungalow colonies continue to present challenges.
- The Gerritsen Beach volunteer firefighting force is receiving a $2.4 million from New York State to upgrade its firehouse for storm resiliency.