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(Photo: Google Maps)Two bandits stormed an Avenue Z Liquor store Sunday night and drew a pistol on an employee while demanding cash, police say. The heist occurred just after 7pm at the Friendly Liquor Discount Store located at the intersection of Avenue Z and Sheepshead Bay Road, according to
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Photo courtesy of Max AdventuresOur mission is to provide fun for our guests in a safe environment in our brand new and beautiful two-floor 7,000 square foot facility. We are unlike any other party place or entertainment venue. When the lights are off and the special effects are turned
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Photo by mta_subways [http://websta.me/p/979152440268957838_1799578081]Below you’ll find early week Sheepshead Bay subway changes on the B, F and Q lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. B Line > Brighton Beach-bound B trains make local
Police & Fire
Cops cuffed two teens believed to have savagely mugged a 55-year-old man in Midwood [/graphic-video-shows-jewish-man-brutally-mugged-in-midwood/] last week, according to the NYPD. Eldin Sabovic, 17, and Baskim Huseinovic, 19, were taken into custody on Thursday and charged with robbery and assault, authorities announced. The teens both live in Midwood — about four
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An FDNY ambulance. (Photo: Tomás Fano [https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomasfano/4245678925/] / Flickr)Police took a 15-year-old girl into custody after authorities discovered two bullet-riddled corpses Sunday night inside an apartment at the Sheepshead Bay Houses, according to the NYPD. Police said they found the bodies inside the fifth-floor
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Kids & Family
Lezginka dancers from the Tovushi Kavkazi Jewish Youth Center performs at the 61st Precinct’s Night Out Against Crime. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Many Sheepshead Bay residents have run into children from the Tovushi Kavkazi Jewish Youth Center [/tag/tovushi-kavkazi-jewish-youth-center/]. Their dance troop, festooned in dazzling, colorful garmets, makes
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(Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)We’ll admit it. There’s often a lot of gloom and doom on Sheepshead Bites. And if you regularly follow the site, you’re aware there have been quite a few horrible crimes [/brighton-beach-man-charged-with-murdering-natik-nisimov-on-ocean-parkway/], multimillion dollar scams [/three-managers-of-two-local-medical-centers-accused-of-running-61-million-fraud-scheme-as-part-of-largest-bust-in-history/] , and political scandals [/michael-grimm-inmate-83479-053-
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)Each December, as if on cue, Grinch-like crooks come out of the woodwork [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2014/12/watch-crook-stealing-packages-porches-holidays/#.VoVeIMArLu0] and take advantage of neighbors’ good will and holiday cheer by swiping gift packages from porches and hallways — and there seems to be little
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By Albin Lohr-JonesThe Coney Island Polar Bear Club [http://www.polarbearclub.org/] has become widely associated New Year’s Day, when hundreds of hipsters and health nuts alike charge into the Atlantic Ocean [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/01/a-cold-wet-start-to-2015-photos-from-coney-islands-polar-bear-plunge/] to take part in group’s momentous annual swim, which
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)A 32-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint on Christmas eve by someone responding to the Craigslist ad for his iPhone 6, police say. The pair met just before 8pm near Avenue U and East 16th Street, according to the NYPD. The suspect entered the victim’
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