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63rd st

Bay Parkway Station Might Need A Paint Job, But At Least There’s Jaeger Meister

Our submitter writes of the N train’s Bay Parkway station: > We may have a paint job out of the pages of National Geographic coverage of a post-war developing nation, human urine cascading down stairs and in every corner, green/black mold and pigeon shit stalagmites, and train cars

11th ave

Fire Rips Through 11th Avenue Storefronts

Source: NYC Fire Wire via FacebookMany of these 11th Avenue businesses were damaged by the late-night fire. (Source: Google Maps)A fast-spreading fire ripped through seven storefronts just before midnight on Monday, on 11th Avenue and 63rd Street in Dyker Heights. The blaze sent several firefighters to the emergency room.

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Community Board 11 Discusses Future Of Cotillion Terrace, Parking On 63rd Street

Source: lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.comAt May’s Community Board 11 meeting last Thursday, District Manager Marnia Elias-Pavia announced that the Cotillion Terrace, a former catering hall, would be transformed into a senior and worship center. Situated at 7309-7321 18th Avenue, the senior center will be located on the first floor and

63rd st

“Falling Foliage” Now Added To The List Of N-Line Complaints

Source: Brian HeddenThe list of N-line grievances [/local-politician-wants-corroded-n-line-staircases-fixed-asap/] grows. Neighbor and Bay Ridge blogger, Brian Hedden of the Bay Ridge Odyssey [http://www.bayridgeodyssey.com/], sent Bensonhurst Bean a photo of bushes growing onto the tracks between New Utrecht Avenue and 18th Avenue. This can possibly lead to track fires

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N Train Delayed After Rain Gutter At 18th Ave Station Hits Train

Reader Lana I. sent us the photo above, letting us know that Coney Island-bound N trains on the BMT Sea Beach Line were delayed at around 5:30 p.m. when a rain gutter collapsed and landed on a train car at 18th Avenue. It’s not a “huge deal,