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The Low-Down: Highway Corn, Spike Lee, A Skate Park Body, And More

Photo via Flickr/Marcela [https://www.flickr.com/photos/marcelamcgreal/17954698646/in/photolist-tmAwnL-EU2JoH-GYuTom-Ff9kPF-73JpTQ-sqHtcb-uj6bxW-cjiXCL-6v26yB-4qppN8-9KBRry-nVRjwq-81dnit-jq65vt-7GPusm-8quJ5P-4XFLPA-eyD1Az-fjwbq-ygMGti-6bmBpm-4ZLSQz-tcopFk-vU9GZA-7Vga1-4XDZAc-73eBCG-6SMTax-f8ZMmh-yemdGw-73beNH-SbDKj-mwTgbz-4AD4vH-7dr62x-73c2Gi-74XC95-EGqCgL-aeEoii-ndJbrn-73zALi-EYw6GU-9v8G44-9rtQaE-82pFb9-ibMgq-sbSXRt-75AaE6-73KnsL-EYw6MU] The Low-Down is our new round-up of stories in our neck o

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City Council Member Chaim Deutsch Proposed Bill To Speed Up Accident Report Process

City Council Member Chaim Deutsch proposing the Accident Report Bill to City Council. Photo via Facebook/Chaim Deutsch. [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=673134956188668&set=a.368600459975454.1073741830.100004765095752&type=3&theater] City Council Member Chaim Deutsch brought a bill to the council floor yesterday

Business

Cherry Hill Gourmet Market Holding Yad B’Yad Food Giveaway Today

Cherry Hill Gourmet Market. Photo via Facebook/Cherry Hill Gourmet Market. [https://www.facebook.com/CherryHillGourmet/photos/a.335406136591098.1073741825.335405559924489/335406149924430/?type=1&theater] Cherry Hill Gourmet Market, at 1901 Emmons Ave in the old Lundy’s building [/landmark-preservation-committee-community-board-15-approve-alterations-lundy-bros-landmark-building/] , is holding an event today for the Jewish holiday

Arts & Culture

Morning Mug: “There Are Some Things You Learn Best In Calm, And Some In Storm.” — Willa Cather

Photo by Bella Karas.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

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Historic Lundy’s Could Be On Its Way To Getting A Much Needed Facelift

Photo via Facebook/Brooklyn Memories [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynMemories/photos/bc.AbqY1R5LscsQAX-K1krKWeOf_hNv-cagGGzJsH5rMvBBoepwq9JlbjQU9vmiJXEQnYg_ZxWJqs2L4scoUzh4gGfrSsXjJFblIqz84h85T3FafuWDuPK2yS-3s8q2wRskFz4YiAA9k_QwI-xQ2xAlWokcj0ipdbzbviBg4FJd3PlaZw/1126406184060320/?type=1&opaqueCursor=AbpepPz_znXs_detBx6lcL8tBW6kwg1uxsD_qR0tjje10IhBiY8VZZU9Gs2v-hzrKN_L07NtckrdjiNHjLGp_JjaBS91Cf2grXQCRtrn0bDVvSovuX8wgdD_VA8Xzrvs3Fgg-AwmzJ5i0XRO0IH5nPpj-csHQANzBtEavkayQLzsqE6Uo1D1sm2YnMZPDF_2u1TpE

Food & Drink

Dining Review: Hot Potato House Is Original And Homemade

Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.Tucked away on the quiet Oriental Boulevard, Hot Potato House [http://hotpotatohouse.com/], at 109 Oriental Blvd, is a subtle, yet impressive, Eastern European restaurant just down the road from Kingsborough Community College. Their focus and speciality is the potato, a staple in Eastern

Police & Fire

Woman Found Dead In Home She’d Been Staying At For Two Weeks

Photo via Google MapsPolice responded to a call of an unconscious woman inside a house at 2016 Schenectady Ave around 10pm, according to the NYPD. A woman found the 53-year-old woman’s body at the house, where she had been staying for about two weeks, and called the police. They

Arts & Culture

Morning Mug: “The Real Man Smiles In Trouble, Gathers Strength From Distress, And Grows Brave By Reflection.” — Thomas Paine

Photo by George Burshteyn.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

Police & Fire

One Person Arrested In Pharmacy Robbery In Bergen Beach Today

Photo via Google Maps.Police may be on the cusp of putting the people who have been robbing pharmacies in the Mill Basin, Marine Park area [/two-pharmacies-cigar-shop-victims-string-robberies-63rd-precinct/] behind bars. A person was arrested for attempting to rob a pharmacy at 6602 Ave U today at around 1:30pm, according to

Events

Lanterns Will Be Lighting Up This Winter As Southern Brooklyn Has A New Hockey Team

New York Aviators during practice. Photo courtesy of Aviator Sports & Events Center.Brooklyn got its first taste of the hard-hitting sport of ice hockey last year when the New York Islanders came to town, [http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/sports/new-york-islanders-ride-zamboni-barclays-center/] and brought Kings County to the second round of

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Emmons Avenue Office Building Sold For Millions

Photo via Google MapsThe office building at 2701 Emmons Ave, which is where the Personal Touch Home Care [http://www.superpages.com/bp/brooklyn-ny/personal-touch-home-care-L0002563683.htm] medical center is, has been sold for $12 million, according to Commercial Observer. [https://commercialobserver.com/2016/09/cammebys-and-partner-sell-brooklyn-waterfront-office-building-for-12m/] Rubin Schron’s Cammeby’s

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New Seven-Story Apartment Building To Replace Two-Story House In Sheepshead Bay

Photo via Google Maps.A new apartment building is set to go up at 2735 East 13 St on the corner of Shore Parkway in Sheepshead Bay. The property owner, Eddie Yair, filed for the permits as an anonymous Brooklyn-based LLC, according to New York YIMBY. [http://www.yimbynews.com/