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Feb
14
ICYMI: Bernie Visits Midwood, Nursery Gets Booted, Severe Flooding

ICYMI: Bernie Visits Midwood, Nursery Gets Booted, Severe Flooding

Shore Boulevard in Manhattan Beach was flooded during high tide. (Photo: Councilman Chaim Deutsch [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?
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Feb
11
Elected Officials Urge Landlords To Open Homes To Sandy Victims

Elected Officials Urge Landlords To Open Homes To Sandy Victims

A boarded up home. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Elected officials called on Brooklyn landlords Wednesday to help the city
2 min read
Jan
28
Treyger Bill Would Protect Disaster Victims From DOB Penalties

Treyger Bill Would Protect Disaster Victims From DOB Penalties

A boarded up home in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) City Councilman Mark Treyger has introduced a bill
2 min read
Jan
28
Treyger Bill Would Protect Disaster Victims From DOB Penalties

Treyger Bill Would Protect Disaster Victims From DOB Penalties

A boarded up home in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) City Councilman Mark Treyger has introduced a bill
2 min read
Dec
01

Tonight: Sheepshead Bay – Plumb Beach Civic Meeting Will Discuss Build It Back & New Zoning Proposals

Got an issue related to the neighborhood? Bring your concerns to the Sheepshead Bay – Plumb Beach Civic Association meeting tonight.
1 min read
Oct
29

Three Years After Sandy, Build It Back Makes Headway In Sheepshead Bay

A boarded up home. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Three years after Superstorm Sandy’s flood waters swept through Sheepshead
2 min read
Jul
07
Sandy-Affected Brooklynites Seek Help With Employment From Councilman Chaim Deutsch

Sandy-Affected Brooklynites Seek Help With Employment From Councilman Chaim Deutsch

Sheepshead Bay resident Janet Wielechowski (left) with her fiancé Stuart Katz standing beside City Councilman Chaim Deutsch. (Photo: Alex Ellefson
2 min read
May
19
Sandy Recovery Jobs Now Available Through Coney Island’s Workforce1 Program

Sandy Recovery Jobs Now Available Through Coney Island’s Workforce1 Program

Source: NYC Workforce 1 Career Centers/FacebookA new employment center for low and middle-income residents of Sandy-impacted areas opened its
3 min read
Apr
09
Career Center Offering Build It Back Jobs For Sandy-Impacted Residents Opens In Coney Island

Career Center Offering Build It Back Jobs For Sandy-Impacted Residents Opens In Coney Island

Source: NYC Workforce 1 Career Centers/FacebookGood news for job hunters in Southern Brooklyn. A new Workforce1 Career Center, located
2 min read
Dec
11

Build It Back Offering One-On-One Assistance To Sandy-Affected Residents In Gerritsen Beach

Build It Back and a handful of non-profit organizations will be on hand at the Ancient Order of Hibernians tomorrow
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