17th ave

Jan
16
Missing: Britney Binder, 14, Last Seen Leaving Home On 17th Avenue [Update: Found]

Missing: Britney Binder, 14, Last Seen Leaving Home On 17th Avenue [Update: Found]

Friends and family are frantically searching for a 14-year-old girl who disappeared after leaving her parent’s Bensonhurst home on
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Oct
07

Bensonhurst Woman Fatally Hit By Car In Dyker Heights

14th Avenue and 86th Street, the scene of the accident. (Source: Google Maps) Bensonhurst resident Cristina Alonso, 38, died yesterday
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Aug
04

Busted In Bensonhurst: Ex-Con Accused Of Posing As Cop, Violently Raping Woman At Sunset Park Hotel

Forgetta’s Facebook photo shows him donning his phony badge (Source: NYPD)Cops tracked down and cuffed Jason Forgetta, 37,
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Aug
01

Greenfield Announces Street Resurfacing Project

Brooklyn DOT Commissioner Joseph Palmieri and Councilman David Greenfield (Photo via Conor Greene)Councilman David Greenfield and the Brooklyn Department
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Apr
18

Greenfield Making Sure The City Fixes The Sinkhole On 53rd Street

Councilman David GreenfieldCouncilman David Greenfield is looking to plug the sinkhole on 53rd Street before it swallows the whole neighborhood.
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Mar
27

Not Only Bagels Opens On 17th Avenue

Bensonhurst has a new addition to its deli family with the opening of Not Only Bagels on 7821 17th Avenue,
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Nov
29

Community Board Wants to Help Caesar’s Bay’s Retail Recovery

Toys’R’Us set up a tent storefront to continue sales throughout the holiday season.Some neighborhood retailers are still
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Sep
25

A “Little Guatemala” Grows In Bensonhurst

Izote flower jars, green mangos and pacayas on Puebla Market’s shelves, located on 86th Street.Nohemi takes out her
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