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The bar at the Sheepshead Bay Yacht Club (Photo by Elise Feinstein)While many bemoan the loss of fishing boats and bait-and-tackle shops along Emmons Avenue, three boating clubs on the strip have maintained the area’s waterfront traditions for as long as 140 years. Behind their tall fences are
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Sheepshead Bay Yacht Club, site of a DRC that will close on Saturday.FEMA announced today that they will close all but one of Brooklyn’s Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC), with the last day being this Saturday, February 16. Here’s part of an e-mail blast they sent out today:
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Aside from the destruction of Emmons Avenue’s waterfront bungalows [http://wp.me/pwfBX-aci], Hurricane Sandy also left disaster and devastation at Sheepshead Bay’s boating clubs. The worst hit was the Sheepshead Bay Yacht Club (3076 Emmons Avenue), where boats, moorings and marinas all swept in from the ocean
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Photo by Scott K.We began receiving e-mails yesterday about a boat found mysteriously dumped in the middle of Emmons Avenue near Batchelder Street, blocking traffic and turning eastbound Emmons Avenue into a one-lane strip. The first spotting we heard about was just after 7:00 a.m., where it