Announcements
Photo by Leon LipkovichA group of Israeli government officials will lead a parade of boats out of Sheepshead Bay Friday for an afternoon trip meant to build stronger ties between Jewish communities in Brooklyn and Israel. The seafaring parade is organized by the World Zionist Organization [http://www.wzo.org.
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Education
A classroom at the Warbasse Nursery School. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)A beloved Coney Island nursery school is asking supporters to show up for a fundraiser at Wheeler’s next week to help them relocate. As we reported earlier this year [/co-op-board-wanted-jack-nurserys-rent-400-percent-terminating-lease/], the future of Warbasse Nursery School [http:
Business
Courtesy of Inch AwayHave you ever wondered how busy people make healthy eating part of their lifestyle so easily? Most people do not have enough time to take care of meal prep every day. It is hard to prepare your meals early in the morning when you are in a
Food & Drink
On the left: Roll-N-Roaster. (Photo: mikejchau [https://www.instagram.com/p/7WHu6Yipva/] / Instagram). On the Right: Brennan & Carr. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Sheepshead Bay is home to two legendary roast beef sandwich makers: Brennan & Carr [http://www.yelp.com/biz/brennan-and-carr-brooklyn-2] and Roll-N-Roaster [http://www.rollnroaster.com/
Announcements
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Police & Fire
A fire broke out in an apartment on the 14th floor of the Shorecrest Towers. (Photo by James Wall)More than 60 firefighters swarmed the Shorecrest Towers in Trump Village Tuesday evening after a fire broke out in one of the apartments, according to the FDNY. First responders were called
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Events
The veterans war memorial in Gerritsen Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For many people, Memorial Day Weekend is the time to dig out the bathing suits and towels, hit the beach, and fire up the barbecue. It’s the summer kick-off party. And perhaps that’s best way to
Events
(Photo: Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) [https://www.facebook.com/NYCACC/photos/pb.125204517523362.-2207520000.1461007210./1071116049598866/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)It’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for
News
Birds gather on the Eco Dock in Sheepshead Bay. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)You may have noticed a new dock appeared in Sheepshead Bay this year. Lashed to the railings along Emmons Avenue, the floating metal and concrete pier hosts no boats — though it has become a favorite leisure
Announcements
Thousands visited Nathan’s Saturday for the company’s 100th Anniversary. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Thousands visited the Nathan’s Famous flagship location on Surf Avenue Saturday to pay a nickel for a frankfurter during the company’s 100th Anniversary. The company rolled back prices to 1916 [/nathans-celebrates-100th-anniversary-with-5-cent-hot-dogs/] to