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Alpha House, New TV Show Starring John Goodman, Films Tomorrow In Manhattan Beach, Sheepshead Bay

Parking notices have been posted on Coyle Street (Photo by Bob De Thomas)Alpha House [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3012160/?ref_=nv_sr_2], a new television show created by Doonesbury creator Gary Trudeau for Amazon Studios, will be in the neighborhood tomorrow, filming scenes on Emmons Avenue in

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Neighbors Plot Challenge To Seven-Story Building Planned For Corbin Place In Brighton Beach

7 Corbin Place (Source: Google Maps)Plans for a seven-story mixed-use building at 7 Corbin Place have neighbors ticked off, and opponents are plotting a grassroots challenge to get the city to nix the proposal. The eight-unit building will include medical offices and “community facilities” on the lower floors, and

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Arrest Made In Yesterday’s Manhattan Beach Robbery

Source: davidsonscott15/FlickrWe still haven’t heard back from the police regarding yesterday’s armed robbery in Manhattan Beach [/breaking-nypd-pursuing-armed-robbery-suspect/], but the Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association said they have. According to the group, an arrest was made in the afternoon and the perp was hit with charges relating to two

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Open Thread Mondays: Blown Up

Yikes. I wasn’t prepared for the slew of e-mails, texts and phone calls I received “congratulating” me for getting quoted in the Daily News this weekend [http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/09/19/2010-09-19_chip_way_way_off_says_the_old_block.html] . If you haven’t

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Missing Sign Sparks Soviet Outrage

A street sign honoring Iraq War veterans appears to have been stolen from a Brighton Beach corner, leading residents to point the finger at anti-war activists. The sign renamed the corner of Corbin Place and Oriental Boulevard as Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom Way in 2005. According to the Daily