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Apr
18
Shorefront JCC Celebrates Expanded Holocaust Survivor Services

Shorefront JCC Celebrates Expanded Holocaust Survivor Services

Community leaders, including City Councilmen Chaim Deutsch and Rafael Espinal, cut the ribbon to celebrate the Shorefront JCC’s expanded
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Apr
13
Jewish City Councilmembers — Including Treyger & Greenfield — Endorse Hillary Clinton

Jewish City Councilmembers — Including Treyger & Greenfield — Endorse Hillary Clinton

Photo: Councilman David Greendfield & Alex Ellefson/Bensonhurst BeanTwelve members of City Council’s Jewish caucus, including Councilmen David Greenfield
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Apr
11
Your Flood Insurance Rate Could Spike This Year. Here’s What You Should Know

Your Flood Insurance Rate Could Spike This Year. Here’s What You Should Know

The bungalows along Emmons Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For the second year in a row, Sandy-battered homeowners are
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Apr
01
25th Bayfest In Trouble After Money From City Council & Sponsors Comes Up Short

25th Bayfest In Trouble After Money From City Council & Sponsors Comes Up Short

Bayfest 2015. (Photo: Sheepshead Bites)Despite looking forward to their 25th year celebrating on Sheepshead Bay’s waterfront, the organizers
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Mar
29
Star Wars: The Force Awakens To Play At Manhattan Beach Park

Star Wars: The Force Awakens To Play At Manhattan Beach Park

Southern Brooklyn sci-fi fans, get ready to geek out. City Councilman Chaim Deutsch announced he’s put together a free
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Mar
23
City Council Overwhelmingly Approves Mayor’s Controversial Zoning Changes

City Council Overwhelmingly Approves Mayor’s Controversial Zoning Changes

(Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The City Council voted overwhelmingly Tuesday in favor of two controversial zoning changes proposed by
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Mar
20
ICYMI: Three Teens Missing, New Zoning Plan, Rally Against Anti-Semitism

ICYMI: Three Teens Missing, New Zoning Plan, Rally Against Anti-Semitism

Photo by Erica Sherman [http://websta.me/p/1081210036566333164_46892020]In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are
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Mar
18

Council Reaches Agreement On Mayor’s Zoning Plan — Here’s What It Means For Sheepshead Bay

Photo by Leon LipkovichThe City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio have reached an agreement on two zoning changes meant
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Mar
18
DOT Approves Request For Speed Bump Outside Local Schools

DOT Approves Request For Speed Bump Outside Local Schools

P.S. 199 in Midwood. (Source: Google Maps)The Department of Transportation has approved a request for a speed bump
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Mar
16
Potholes Begone! Deutsch Announces Spring Schedule For Street Repavings

Potholes Begone! Deutsch Announces Spring Schedule For Street Repavings

(Photo: Daniel Oines ["https://www.flickr.com/photos/dno1967b/7761039946] / Flickr)The Department of Transportation (DOT) will be taking
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