Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Shannon Geis / Ditmas Park Corner)In January, we asked [/blog/transportation/does-the-intersection-of-beverley-and-westminster-roads-need-a-traffic-signal/] if a traffic signal would ease the number of crashes at the notoriously dangerous intersection of Westminster and Beverley Roads. Now, it looks like the DOT plans to install a signal at the intersection within the
Bensonhurst
Photo by antny.michael [https://www.instagram.com/p/BMhIKrjDYTr/]Stay up to date on community happenings, cultural events and other free or otherwise affordably priced goings-ons in your community. For even more things to do around Brooklyn, or to add your own upcoming event (some of which we’ll
Bensonhurst
Aerial photo of Coney Island Creek via the New York City Economic Development Corporation.A representative from the Department of Environmental Protection has agreed that the City could have done a better job alerting area residents about illegal sewage dumping that created unsafe water conditions in Coney Island Creek this
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Aerial photo of Coney Island Creek via the New York City Economic Development Corporation.A representative from the Department of Environmental Protection has agreed that the City could have done a better job alerting area residents about illegal sewage dumping that created unsafe water conditions in Coney Island Creek this
Arts & Culture
Photo by Katia Nunes.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram
Central Brooklyn
Monument to the Unelected at Lefferts Historic House. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Election day is almost here, but there are plenty of local events to get your mind off the stress this week — many of them just blocks from your home. If you have an event to share, email
Food & Drink
Say goodbye to the cheese dog and more as Brooklyn Hot Dogs is no longer. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)November begins with a slim amount of openings. The one thing in common about the closed restaurants? All had been around for awhile. And the “coming soon” list continues to
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Photo via Flickr/Nicolas Alejandro. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nalejandro/15819387028/in/photolist-q6UuCd-66eevA-gG5VM5-pTp2A-r1RY1h-66eejf-5G9s2S-66eeDj-dTNsQ-53JUcp-qqA76H-pCXMjN-rRhda-nsAL3-nsAKW-nsB7d-bbzT9B-nsB7i-6fV9D7-dFCJm-oJQFND-nnUQXi-rRh4t-54qBds-nsB7e-uotWr-nsB7g-nsB7j-64QCRZ-pXZfDc-bbzSDH-4C3rws-dChaeF-nsB7h-cZyuLY-7MUh3r-nsByJ-5nAX6Y-odgodj-d2APdo-7Pd16Q-3LiGWZ-qzgp54-669ZrK-66eets-bJK3Wv-66eeoA-p1eQcZ-dW1FJi-8pARns/] It’s been another eventful week in Sheepshead Bay, and the s
Central Brooklyn
Spotted on Cortelyou Road this week (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)This week in Ditmas Park, we explored the Pavillion’s dark secrets one last time [/blog/events/exploring-pavilions-dark-secrets-one-last-time/], enjoyed photos and videos from a lively Halloween around the neighborhood [/blog/holidays/photos-videos-halloween-scenes-around-neighborhood/], City Council proposed a massive scaleback of
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Photo via nycmarathon [https://www.instagram.com/p/BKqR--KjlvT/?taken-by=nycmarathon&hl=en]Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/parkslopestoop], and sign up
Arts & Culture
This is our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. This week we have two amazing local poets: Madelyn Krystal Hill, and Leona Garber. Photo via Flickr/Kasia.Without a Map by Madelyn Krystal Hill Hearts dance to the music of spark-lit eyes Minds know what
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Photo via Flickr/Charlie. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ceonyc/19441622513/in/photolist-eZ9DoV-6k8aAw-6kKgVM-aaWLn6-6haza2-6hazCM-dChYEn-6dLLx9-6S33Vy-6RY3uH-6fyjvX-uF6DfX-vkn83j-vCjbtH-vBoaNU-vkug4p-abenTk-abemqk-aaZAfq-aaZAjq-9niF1R-9niF86-c2qNKh-zieH6-vBZp3a-vkn88u-uF6D9z-vkna9w] We don’t expect you to keep up on all of the news throughout Brooklyn during the busy week. That’s why we round up the greatest hits from our sister sites every Saturday morning for you!