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Events
Photo by Alex Ellefson/Sheepshead BitesThere’s lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/calendar/], or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK [http://www.everythingbk.com/]. Tree Lighting With Santa
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9th Street Vision Center at 332 9th Street. (Image via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/place/9+street+vision+center/@40.6688591,-73.9856568,3a,30y,210.31h,87.39t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sssnKWyn6O4S8HpxGRdSkKg!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo0.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DssnKWyn6O4S8HpxGRdSkKg%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%
Police & Fire
(Photos provided by the NYPD)Cops are searching for three men wanted for an armed robbery last month at the 7-Eleven on Nostrand Avenue near Avenue Y. Police say the suspects entered the store just before 4am on Thursday, November 19. One of the robbers, a black man wearing a
Police & Fire
(Photos provided by the NYPD)Cops say a pair of thieves swiped a purse off a 73-year-old woman’s walker last month while she waited for an Access-A-Ride outside her home near Coyle Street and Avenue U. The suspects approached the septuagenarian on the street just before 9am on Friday,
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Photo by ricangeekn [https://www.instagram.com/p/y3MWjiuzak/?modal=true]Below you’ll find Sheepshead Bay subway changes over the weekend on the B, F and Q lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.
Police & Fire
An FDNY ambulance. (Photo: Tomás Fano [https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomasfano/4245678925/] / Flickr)An 85-year-old woman died at Methodist Hospital Wednesday from injuries caused two days earlier when she was struck by a car at the intersection of Kings Highway and East 16th Street, police say, Police identified the
Police & Fire
The scene of a fatal car crash at Emmons and Nostrand avenues. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)City Councilman Chaim Deutsch has called on the Department of Transportation to install a dedicated left-turn signal at the intersection of Emmons and Nostrand avenues after a horrific car crash there caused the
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Varenichnaya on Brighton 2nd Street. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) THE BITE: [/tag/the-bite/] Looking to escape from the blustery winter weather and warm up with some hot grub? Duck into Varenichnaya [http://www.yelp.com/biz/varenichnaya-brooklyn], a cozy, Russian cafe tucked away on a quiet side street just
Announcements
PS 195. Source: Google MapsJoin the Manhattan Beach Community Group Wednesday night in celebrating 75 years [http://www.manhattanbeachbrooklyn.org/?p=487] of service to the neighborhood. In the past, the annual event has drawn hundreds of visitors and featured speeches from many local politicians [/wednesday-72nd-annual-manhattan-beach-community-group-membership-meeting/]. The meeting also promises
Education
H.E.A.R.T. Club Member Samara Chalumeau speaks to her fellow students about HIV/AIDS. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead BItes)Edward R. Murrow High School recognized World AIDS Day [http://www.worldaidsday.org/] Tuesday by holding the first of a series of presentations to raise HIV/AIDS awareness