Police & Fire
Photo provided by the NYPD.Cops are searching for a tattooed thief who last month used a stolen credit card to withdraw hundreds of dollars from a woman’s bank account. During the middle of the afternoon on January 5, the suspect, who authorities say has tattoos on his forearms,
Police & Fire
Photo provided by the NYPD.Cops are searching for a suspected credit card skimmer who put a Kings Hishway Citibank’s ATM out of commission this summer when he tried to jam a device into the machine. Police say the suspect entered the Citibank located at Kings Highway and East
1501 voorhies ave
Developers behind the 30-story residential building slated for 1501 Voorhies Avenue [/voorhies-tower-gated-entrance-sheepshead-bay-rd-one-bedrooms-start-700k-absolutely-affordable-housing/] will have to submit more documentation before they can break ground on the project after the city disapproved their draft plans. The disapproval is more of a bureaucratic hurdle typical of large-scale projects than it is a barrier
1600 sheepshead bay rd
In a neighborhood of one- and two-family homes, with buildings that max out at seven stories, it’s really hard to get an idea of the scale of a 30-story building. Fortunately, an anonymous amateur drone enthusiast got curious and dispatched his flying machine over the building site at 1501
1501 voorhies ave
The approximately footprint of the combined properties now owned by Muss Development. (Source: Google Maps)Muss Development, the developer that built and manages Brighton Beach’s Oceana Condominium complex, has snapped up a sprawling 87,500-square-foot development site on Sheepshead Bay Road that was previously slated to become a mall
Citibank
The name is not officially set to change until October 17 [http://www.sovereignbank.com/namechange/default.asp?scmp=CB_P_REBRAND], but the Sovereign [http://www.sovereignbank.com/] bank on Newkirk Plaza just got its new Santander sign last week. It’s just the name that’s changing, though
3300 coney island ave
Met’s legend John Franco signed autographs at the playground’s reopening. (Source: Shorefront Y)The Shorefront YM-YWHA (3300 Coney Island Avenue) unveiled its remodeled playground area on Monday, after spending months rebuilding it in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. With funds provided by Citi, the New York Mets, and
Bank of America
Source: Eric Houser via FlickrStill waiting for your Superstorm Sandy insurance check? It might be at the bank. Apparently, major banks have about $41 million worth of Sandy insurance money, but aren’t releasing any of it until they are sure that the money will be spent on repairs, according
2173 86th st
Police are on the hunt for the man photographed above, suspected of attempted robbery of the Citibank at 2173 86th Street, off Bay Parkway. The man, described as between 30 and 35 years old, 5-foot-6-inches and 150 pounds, unsuccessfully tried to rob the bank on Tuesday, September 4, at approximately
berta department store
Photo by Allan RosenA couple of tipsters (local broker and Allan Rosen) let us know last week that Citibank is moving into Brighton Beach Avenue. It will replace Berta Department Store at 712 Brighton Beach Avenue. Thank goodness, too. That area really needs a bank! Oh, nevermind the two Chase
bank robbed
Cops are on the hunt for a would-be bank robber who seems to have lost his guts during a Wednesday evening heist. According to reports [http://thebrooklynink.com/2010/12/16/22085-police-hunt-for-attempted-bank-robbery-suspect/] , the suspect passed a demand note to a bank teller in the Citibank at 1528 Sheepshead Bay Road.
Citibank
This sign was spotted at Citibank [https://online.citibank.com/US/JRS/pands/detail.do?ID=BankingOverview&Prospect_ID=F0A41B3C81004B32AA0A18F1D089E840&com.broadvision.session.new=Yes] (1528 Sheepshead Bay Road) a couple of days after National Arbor Day [http://www.arborday.org/] last month, so we thought it was