Sheepshead Bay

Nov
30
Group Home For Disabled Young Men Overwhelmingly Shot Down At Community Board Meeting

Group Home For Disabled Young Men Overwhelmingly Shot Down At Community Board Meeting

The proposed location of the group home. Photo screenshot from Google Maps. Typically, community board meetings last for about an
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Nov
30
Light Up The Holiday Season At These Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies

Light Up The Holiday Season At These Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies

Photo by Johnny Lai/Flickr. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/johnnylcy/8523952442/in/photolist-dZeu6h-7dchS-97625h-dFww2Q-7pDoYF-4g5Zu2-bg6FiD-7pHfJj-949veL-bg6EU2-dxWy8B-qwR1WF-7hkwZv-voiHn-f3sztV-5FD32p-4fJNYi-tkbj8-5QzLpq-8zMUTJ-95V2bM-5SfiBm-bg6EZP-bg6EPK-imig5J-95vZCr-puUsZE-8Yr4jh-5QvtGp-dRYuqa-bg6ERK-bzPS8Z-7shw7f-94EZBY-awZ7vV-6Lc1HA-5MsrQy-bg6EWn-bg6EUZ-7tiDiz-4cCEL7-7oUD8x-4jkQkJ-imkmqF-qHexFo-7kiPP9-bg6EVR-aW7sMV-5G3W9E-pzEU3c/] It’s that time of year
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Nov
30
Coney Island IHOP Opening Pushed Back, “Hopefully To January”

Coney Island IHOP Opening Pushed Back, “Hopefully To January”

Photos via IHOP of Coney Island’s Facebook pageThe long-delayed opening of the Coney Island IHOP has been further delayed.
2 min read
Nov
30
Morning Mug: “Flying Is Learning How To Throw Yourself At The Ground And Miss.” — Douglas Adams

Morning Mug: “Flying Is Learning How To Throw Yourself At The Ground And Miss.” — Douglas Adams

Photo by Michael Goldstein.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph
1 min read
Nov
29
Gravesend Boy On Life Support After Being Found Covered In Feces And With Skull Fracture

Gravesend Boy On Life Support After Being Found Covered In Feces And With Skull Fracture

The boy’s block in Gravesend. (Photo via Google Maps)A 3-year-old Gravesend boy is on life support at Coney
1 min read
Nov
29
Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

A group shot of Assemblymembers and library staff at a funding celebration at the Central Library this morning. (Photo by
2 min read
Nov
29
61st Precinct Blotter: Night Club Slashing, Burglaries, Robberies, And More This Week

61st Precinct Blotter: Night Club Slashing, Burglaries, Robberies, And More This Week

A police cruiser parked outside the 61st precinct. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)This is a crime blotter of all
2 min read
Nov
29
Save The Swans! Mute Swan’s ‘Death Sentence’ Reversed

Save The Swans! Mute Swan’s ‘Death Sentence’ Reversed

Photo via Flickr/Caroline Granycome. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/cgranycome/13199335103/in/photolist-m7o3ta-bwTbZM-GNk65h-ekaj6K-kYKLNN-mkD6WL-7qrpYW-e1tTP6-qr7GsY-e1tTPF-8iBFFX-pLFGPo-9YULm2-84FVf9-9YULBP-n8wvLB-61diqi-qr8o6h-eGqUFx-4ukLgN-5SeeSX-5LGWLa-8iBGpr-ePkwiz-7pu9po-qcXcTk-aEwHXS-FqHnYw-m9cKFa-9Kv2HQ-avF5j2-ocW5YU-9Ks4Qg-bAuxVH-qrgb1X-HTVqBv-bXhjeY-bnzwAb-aFGhXc-i8gq2z-bTGKC8-bAuAL4-bAuvSi-bnzHJd-5LGUYr-bnzDuJ-bAuwPB-2mdsni-aFt8rZ-m2rVex] Mute swans have a new look
3 min read
Nov
29
VIDEO: Coney Island Creek Climate Change Study Proposes Pedestrian Path For Kaiser Park

VIDEO: Coney Island Creek Climate Change Study Proposes Pedestrian Path For Kaiser Park

A rendering of proposed improvements to Six Diamonds Park, to benefit residents in times of storm and peace, via ArcadisIn
1 min read
Nov
29
Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Turns Self In To Own Office For Wiretapping NYPD

Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Turns Self In To Own Office For Wiretapping NYPD

Photo dug up on Facebook by the New York Daily NewsBrooklyn Assistant District Attorney Tara Lenich, 41, turned herself in
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