Announcements
(Photo: NYC Parks [http://www.nycgovparks.org/about/history/accessibility])The Parks Department will be adding additional beach mats in Coney Island this summer in order to provide greater accessibility for seniors and the disabled, City Councilman Mark Treyger announced. “One of our community’s greatest natural features is our
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Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Cops are searching for a pickpocket who swiped a woman’s purse earlier this year and used her stolen credit card to buy cigarettes at a corner store on Sheepshead Bay Road. The thief allegedly grabbed a 31-year-old woman’s purse on January 11 while
Business
Royal Crown Day Care was shut down by the Health Department in 2010. (Photo: Google Maps)Royal Crown Day Care — shut by the Health Department in 2010 for a multitude of violations — once let a baby escape from the center and wander the streets alone, the Daily News reports [http:
Business
The Gala Fresh Farms in Baldwin, NY.(Photo: Gala Fresh Farms [https://www.facebook.com/GalaFresh/photos/a.895391630519773.1073741828.828227910569479/960257004033235/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Gala Fresh Farms, the ‘upscale’ grocery that last year bought the floundering Ocean Avenue Waldbaum’s [/three-quarters-of-ocean-avenue-waldbaums-workers-could-lose-jobs-due-to-ap-bankruptcy/] , is expected to open for business
Police & Fire
https://youtu.be/p4l_15k22l0 Cops are asking for the pubic’s assistance identifying two brazen crooks who rolled up to a neighbor’s driveway last month and loaded a snowblower in the back of a pickup truck. A surveillance video released by the NYPD shows one of the bandits,
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Food & Drink
(Photo: Wahlburgers Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/WahlburgersConeyIsland/photos/pb.1487982234809494.-2207520000.1456961491./1663025207305195/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The Coney Island Wahlburgers [https://www.facebook.com/WahlburgersConeyIsland/?fref=ts] — which opened last summer [/after-two-month-delay-wahlburgers-opens-in-coney-island/] to immediate fanfare – is hosting a rooftop viewing party for the season debut of
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Education
https://youtu.be/PwaasiPArFg Less than a week after a father’s arrest scandalized P.S. 193 [/arrest-p-s-193-spurs-calls-principals-removal/], another educator threatened to call police on a parent — this time for videotaping a meeting with two city councilmen. More than 200 people, including children, packed the elementary school’s auditorium Tuesday
Police & Fire
Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein holding petitions opposing the Bragg Street halfway house. (Photo provided by Weinstein’s office)Local lawmakers announced Tuesday that they had collected more than 1,000 of signatures opposing a proposed halfway house on Bragg Street. Community leaders were blindsided in December [/local-pols-outraged-over-planned-halfway-house-near-schools-senior-centers/] when they received a
Police & Fire
> @sheepsheadbites [https://twitter.com/SheepsheadBites] driver runs over person after fight on east 14th and P pic.twitter.com/FFt7vixjcT [https://t.co/FFt7vixjcT] — Jack Aboutboul (@jackfoundation) March 2, 2016 [https://twitter.com/jackfoundation/status/704825212269887488] A driver ran over his opponent during a fight in Midwood Tuesday night,
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