News
Photo via jaemae [https://www.instagram.com/p/4vPXTcg28v/?tagged=macys4thofjulyfireworks&hl=en] The entire borough was jumpin’ this week. And you were busy jumpin’ as well. Here’s a chance to catch up on all the goings on throughout the county of Kings. Huge sharks were caught off
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via Brooklyn History / Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGdAlIdrO5F/?taken-by=brooklynhistory])With a long weekend ahead of you, now’s a great chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some highlights from our sister sites this
Central Brooklyn
Coney Island Avenue Chandraat celebration, 2013 (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)On Tuesday, July 5, the annual Chand Raat bazaar is coming to Coney Island Avenue, between Avenue H and Glenwood Road. Chaand Raat, which means “night of the moon,” is an outdoor celebration where friends and families shop for
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Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are asking the public for assistance locating a Sheepshead Bay man who was reported missing Thursday morning. Authorities say 63-year-old Nathan Rozenberg was last seen at his home near East 15th Street and Avenue T around 9am. He is described as five
Business
Image via papakila [https://www.instagram.com/p/BEcowvDpgkP/?tagged=sunsetpark]. Cushman & Wakefield [http://www.cushmanwakefield.com/], a commercial real estate company, recently published a report called “Cool Streets,” [http://cushwakemarketing.com/cs/comms/CWRetail-CoolStreetsReport/#12/z] identifying the “edgiest” and most potentially profitable neighborhoods in the country.
Bensonhurst
Photo courtesy of ShutterstockDuring the summertime, too much exposure to the sun can cause real dangers and may lead to skin cancer. There’s no such thing as a healthy tan. Skin cancer can be prevented by limiting sun exposure and wearing sunblock that’s at least 15 Sun Protection
Health
During the summertime, too much exposure to the sun can cause real dangers and may lead to skin cancer. There’s no such thing as a healthy tan. Skin cancer can be prevented by limiting sun exposure and wearing sunblock that’s at least 15 Sun Protection Factor (SPF), even
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Is that a banjo? (Courtesy Zillow/Lisa A. Garcia of Brown Harris Stevens [http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,townhouse_type/2109055752_zpid/0-1000092_price/0-3500_mp/7_days/featured_sort/40.677375,-73.969198,40.667057,-73.987716_rect/15_zm/
Announcements
A waterspout off the shore of Plumb Beach in 2012. (Photo by Bill Woodroffe)Time to dust off those ruby slippers! The National Weather Service [http://www.weather.gov/okx/#] has issued a tornado watch for New York City until 10pm tonight. Neighbors are advised to be on the lookout
Arts & Culture
Today, we celebrate our Independence Day! (Courtesy Flickr/Dan Nguyen [https://www.flickr.com/photos/zokuga/14613293893/in/photolist-ocwdk5-oegbZ2-ogjX9Z-4mRqRe-rRpmAh-4mRiQM-4mDo9V-vFsBz4-vFQWjR-voTqMQ-53PvZG-53Pyo9-53KksM-53Khzz-53Pwvh-6AnaGw-52Cjum-ndXXeF-ndXTzM-37rXZ-nbVcoj-nbV5ka-6waQCg-fGZH5X-oe1vJF-obYtvj-52fAG9-6wf3wo-obYCAU-nWw1ix-odRdzh-
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2555 East 26th Street. (Photo: Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3238188538-2555-E-26th-St-Brooklyn-NY-11235#photo-28] )Looking for an apartment is no easy task. But we’ve rounded up some promising homes in need of a tenant. Good luck! 2BR at 2555 East 26th Street