cropsey ave

Oct
28
Parkview Diner: A Retro Roadside Spot To Fuel Up — Counter Culture

Parkview Diner: A Retro Roadside Spot To Fuel Up — Counter Culture

Photo by Alyssa Pagano/Bensonhurst BeanCounter Culture: [/?s=counter+culture] Bensonhurst is known for its abundance of cozy, family-owned diners,
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Jul
24
Mother And 9-Month-Old Son Struck By Van On Cropsey Ave

Mother And 9-Month-Old Son Struck By Van On Cropsey Ave

A 34-year-old woman and her 9-month-old son were hit by a van this morning as they attempted to cross Cropsey
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Mar
18
61-Year-Old Woman Struck By Car Dies, Driver Charged

61-Year-Old Woman Struck By Car Dies, Driver Charged

The 61-year-old woman who was struck [/61-year-old-woman-hit-car-cropsey-21st-avenue/] by a car on Cropsey Avenue died Tuesday and the driver has been
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Jan
20
Massive 40-Story Tower Proposed For Brighton-Coney Border – Public Meeting Scheduled For Wednesday

Massive 40-Story Tower Proposed For Brighton-Coney Border – Public Meeting Scheduled For Wednesday

Trump Village Shopping Center (Source: Google Maps)Community members are invited to attend a meeting on a massive tower planned
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Nov
06

Thieves Skimming Credit Cards At Local Gas Stations

Credit: Flickr/tom.arthurDue to a recent spate of credit/debit card skimming [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2014/04/treyger-calls-for-better-identify-theft-protection-on-metrocard-devices-in-light-of-recent-skimming-incidents/
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Aug
11

$1,000 Reward To Find Those Responsible For Anti-Muslim Fliers In Bath Beach

A $1,000 reward is now on the table for information leading to the arrest of those who distributed anti-Muslim
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Jun
16

Community Board Seeks To Curb Illegal Curb Cuts

June’s Community Board 11 meeting focused on three main points: the curb-cutting ‘crisis’, the new Bensonhurst BJ’s location,
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Dec
26

Cropsey Avenue Eyesore Purchased By Chinese Investors For $18.5 Million

Brownstoner recently received a tip [ The 45,688-square-foot property, which is sandwiched between Cropsey and Bay Parkway at 23rd Avenue,
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Aug
28

Thursday: Italian Opera Company To Play Bensonhurst Park

State Senator Marty Golden has asked us to remind neighbors that tomorrow, August 29, the Italian Opera Company will play
Aug
08

Amazing 1905 Photo Of Bensonhurst Park Surfaces On eBay

Bensonhurst Park in 1905 (Photo courtesy of lplocharski via ebay.com)We came across this incredible image of Bensonhurst Park
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