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At Aunt Butchies, the menu is straightforward. (Photo by Hannah Frishberg / Bensonhurst Bean)The cannoli has a virtually spotless reputation in Brooklyn — indeed, you’d be hard-pressed to find a food type, even pizza or coffee, with more hype and reliable deliciousness. The cheese cone, less so, but this is
News
(Dyker Heights home photo by Will Caruso / Bensonhurst Bean)We have it on the record from a very reliable local source that NYPD Brooklyn South Chief Steven Powers has decided to revise controversial plans to reserve holiday parking along 86th Street for tour buses. Now, instead of the original plan
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Photo via the Office of City Council Member Vincent GentileDyker Heights’ Patrick O’Rourke Playground — also known as Bear Park, for its climbable grizzly bear statue — reopened last week. At last neighbors who’d been taking playground-refuge at Dyker Park and Bay 8 Street Park can return to the more
![Cops Seek ATM Card Clone Clown After 5th Avenue Bank Swipe [VIDEO]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/grand-larceny.jpg)
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/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2557-16-90Pct.-Grand-larceny-7-15-16-final-video.mp4 Surveillance video via NYPD. Cops are searching for a suspect who got away with $2000 after cloning ATM cards at two TD Bank locations. The suspect, who is wanted for grand larceny, has evaded the police for almost eight weeks. The first incident
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This two-family at 6705 7th Avenue, was forcibly vacated after it was discovered that 31 people were living at the location. (Source: Google Maps)An illegally converted two-family home in Dyker Heights was vacated last week, after it became apparent that 31 people — including 13 children — were living in hazardous
![Silver Alert: 76-Year-Old Goes Missing From Dyker Heights [Update: Found]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/RMA-1674-16-68-PCT-MISSING-PIC-1.jpg)
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Cops are searching for a senior who went missing from Dyker Heights yesterday. Meijin Cao, 76, was last seen Saturday, June 11, at 9am leaving her residence on 11th Avenue and 63rd Street, according to the NYPD. She is described as 5 feet tall, 100 pounds, with a thin build,
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Angel Guardian Home, built in 1899. Courtesy of Angel Guardian Home’s Facebook. [https://www.facebook.com/AngelGuardianHomeBrooklyn/timeline]Tenants of the Angel Guardian Home [https://www.facebook.com/AngelGuardianHomeBrooklyn/timeline], at 6301 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, have been given a deadline to move out — indicating that the nuns
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> Doris Cruz elected to head Community Board 10 https://t.co/oj6FSFBHTH pic.twitter.com/KAMPoZ0mpi [https://t.co/KAMPoZ0mpi] — Brooklyn Daily Eagle (@BklynEagle) May 18, 2016 [https://twitter.com/BklynEagle/status/732994632854949888] Community Board 10 (CB 10) [http://www.bkcb10.org] has elected a longtime neighborhood activist as
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> How the mighty have fallen: Fearsome mob boss’s son is now delivering pizzas in Brooklyn https://t.co/2QNfZMtzs3 pic.twitter.com/yPjSwkMzyd [https://t.co/yPjSwkMzyd] — New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) April 24, 2016 [https://twitter.com/NYDailyNews/status/724274282520555520] The son of one of Bensonhurst’s
![Dyker Heights Woman & Pitbull Brawl With Mailman [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screen-Shot-2016-02-04-at-10.15.18-AM.png)
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The life of a mailman is hard enough. Rain or shine, postal workers are out there, lugging around that bag of mail, marching up to strangers’ homes to bring them their packages. Occasionally these encounters go awry, like yesterday, at 11am, when a Dyker Heights woman and her dog attacked
Events
Photo by lunaparknyc [https://www.flickr.com/photos/lunaparknyc/7820360738/] Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of our favorites. See the full details below! For more things to
Events
(Photo: Friends of the Sheepshead Bay library [https://www.facebook.com/sheepsheadbaylibrary/photos/a.841498645919139.1073741888.630539527015053/841516319250705/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected