ICYMI: Two Grocery Stores Sold, Street Named After Seth Kushner, Suspicious Car Fire In Marine Park

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 Ocean Avenue Waldbaum’s and the Coyle Street Food Basics were sold at an A&P Bankruptcy auction.
• A street corner was named in honor of Seth Kushner, the beloved photographer, comic writer and Sheepshead Bay native.
• Senator Chuck Schumer slammed Congress for cutting funds to hurricane tracking systems.
• Gerritsen firefighters battled for hours to put out a suspicious car fire in Marine Park.
• Another Sheepshead Bay electronics store was robbed by an armed thief.
• Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan toured the lingering devastation of Superstorm Sandy in Gerritsen Beach.
• ABC 7 is trying to track down the owner of a wedding ring found in a Sheepshead Bay parking lot.
• Now that the weather is cooling, here’s a great place to warm up with some hot coffee and soup.
• A Brighton Beach lot, purged of toxins, will soon house a new medical office.
• Two bandits carried out a midnight raid on a local discount store.