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Coney Island Cathedral’s Bishop Waylyn Hobbs prepares to cut the ribbon on the newly renovated church. City Councilman Mark Treyger and Assemblywoman Pamela Harris, who played a role in helping to rebuild, wait amongst the parishioners. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Well, the new ceiling holds. That’s for
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Photo by kiss_gal [https://www.instagram.com/p/-uhnHdG41y/]/Instagram A home garden in full bloom. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean]
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NYPD hostage negotiators used a massive net to rescue a nearly naked suicidal man from a Bay Parkway building ledge on Sunday. The distraught man — wearing nothing but briefs and a curtain — had barricaded himself in his fifth floor apartment near 84th Street at around 1:30 pm, and was
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(Photo: vivi_gon_falc [https://www.instagram.com/p/8mVgAjyLw7_WopwAF4lLFzxDgKaPNuzeRz3S40/] / Instagram)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. City Councilman Chaim Deutsch is giving away free smoke alarms, there is a poetry jam session in Coney Island, a mask making workshop and a free movie at the library.
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https://youtu.be/kJXTB28dlZE Look out for this Grinch! Cops say a slippery thief squeezed through a roof vent at a Gravesend restaurant Saturday morning to pilfer a trove of valuables, including a legally-owned handgun, before dashing off to his hideout. The bandit, seemingly styled on Dr. Seuss’ furry, green
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Photo by andrew_cashin [http://websta.me/p/1037283327636999679_319423906]Below you’ll find early week Bensonhurst subway changes on the D, F, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Keep scrolling down for train information for the Thanksgiving
![69-Year-Old Man Missing From Coney Island [Update: Found]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2939-15-60-Sqd-11-29-15.jpg)
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Source: NYPDPolice are looking for a 69-year-old man who went missing from Coney Island over the weekend. Karl Lee, of West 33 Street, was last seen on Sunday, November 29, at 7am, say cops. He is described as a white male, 5 feet 8 inches tall, and weighs 145 pounds.
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Photo by pmarino87 [https://www.instagram.com/p/78SRkpC6gw/]/InstagramAn interesting angle of the soccer field at Calver Vaux Park. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https:
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Photo: joiseyshowaa [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joiseyshowaa/4748081550/] / Flickr)Happy Thanksgiving from Sheepshead Bites [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/], Bensonhurst Bean [/], and Corner News Media [http://cornernewsmedia.com/]. We’re taking a long weekend during the holiday. We’ll back, probably a little heavier, in a few days. We’re
![The Freshest Turkey In Brooklyn: Inside Bensonhurst’s Live Poultry Markets [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pss_cyclist.jpg)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ntiRKW_Yw When walking down New Utrecht Avenue, if you listen closely, you can hear the unmistakeable squawking of live turkeys. The racket emits from a tiny shop near 81st Street, right across the street from the now-shuttered Waldbaums supermarket [/key-food-renews-interest-new-utrecht-waldbaums/], In Bensonhurst, there
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Photo via a2jc4life [ http://mrg.bz/H9SDBi].It’s T minus 10 hours to Thanksgiving Day 2015! If your’e sticking around the city to see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, make sure to arrive early and bundled up for the cold — although thankfully, no umbrella will be needed
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We’re one week away from #GivingTuesday [http://www.givingtuesday.org/], a global day following Black Friday and Cyber Monday that focuses on giving back to the community. We can’t think of a better way to give back than helping our neighborhood schools. Donors Choose [http://www.donorschoose.org/