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Oct
10
[PHOTOS] Looking Back On Fairyland “Buddy’s” Amusement Park

[PHOTOS] Looking Back On Fairyland “Buddy’s” Amusement Park

Photo via Facebook/Fairyland Kiddie Park & Arcade. [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1307384777253&set=g.72067264568&
2 min read
Sep
06
Man Shot And Killed Down The Road From His Home

Man Shot And Killed Down The Road From His Home

Site of the shooting. Photo via Google Maps.A man was shot and killed on East 56 Street between Avenue
1 min read
Sep
01
Utility Poles Completely Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals In Marine Park

Utility Poles Completely Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals In Marine Park

Crosswalk signal, blocked. Photo by Sheepshead Bites.On July 14, ConEd installed a utility pole inches away from the face
2 min read
Aug
25
Why Can’t We Get Bike Lanes Right?

Why Can’t We Get Bike Lanes Right?

Shore Boulevard, site of a proposed bike lane. Photo by George BurshteynBike lanes are a hot-button issue in southern Brooklyn
4 min read
Aug
19
Marine Parkers Come Out On Top In Bike Lane Battle, DOT Will Remove Protection

Marine Parkers Come Out On Top In Bike Lane Battle, DOT Will Remove Protection

Details of DOT’s former plan for East 38th Street. Photo courtesy of DOT.The Department of Transportation [http://www.
2 min read
Aug
18

NYT Discovers Marine Park: Did The Grey Lady Get It Right?

Marine Park’s historic Hendrick I. Lott House. Source: Lotthouse.orgBoasting a wide-open skyline, pretty, modest homes and the largest
2 min read
Aug
10
The Idea Of A Marine Park Subway Line Resurfaces

The Idea Of A Marine Park Subway Line Resurfaces

Adaptation of possible Marine Park subway line. Photo edits by Sheepshead Bites. It’s been talked about for over a
2 min read
Aug
09
Nick’s Lobster House – A Marine Park Tradition

Nick’s Lobster House – A Marine Park Tradition

“2-for-1” lobsters at Nick’s. Photo Courtesy of Haley-May Block.Looking for authentic, New England-style seafood, but don’t want
2 min read
Jul
13
39 Confirmed Zika Cases In Brooklyn, Schumer Urges Congress To Pass Emergency Bill

39 Confirmed Zika Cases In Brooklyn, Schumer Urges Congress To Pass Emergency Bill

(Photo: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dfataustralianaid/10703811283/] / Flickr)Senator Chuck Schumer is urging
2 min read
Jun
28
Senator Golden Announces Lineup For Free Summer Concert Series

Senator Golden Announces Lineup For Free Summer Concert Series

Photo via Sha-Doobie [https://www.facebook.com/300890483385429/photos/pb.300890483385429.-2207520000.1435594656./432715656869577/?type=3&theater] Looking to
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