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Sheepshead Bay

Jun
27

Check Out The Huge Shark Caught This Weekend Off Sheepshead Bay

A thresher shark caught during Stella Maris’ annual shark fishing tournament. (Photo by Vladimir Korostyshevskiy)Intrepid anglers hauled more than
2 min read
Jun
27
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Nathan’s Hot Dog Championship, Fourth Of July Fireworks, Cyclones

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Nathan’s Hot Dog Championship, Fourth Of July Fireworks, Cyclones

Fireworks in Coney Island. (Photo: Pisanofrank [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coney_Island,_NY.jpg] / Wikimedia Commons)Lots to
3 min read
Jun
27
Coney Island Preteen Missing For Second Time In A Year

Coney Island Preteen Missing For Second Time In A Year

Photos via NYPDPolice are searching for a 12-year-old Coney Island girl who is missing for the second time in seven
1 min read
Jun
27
Morning Mug: “The Best Way To Cheer Yourself Up Is To Try To Cheer Somebody Else Up.” — Mark Twain

Morning Mug: “The Best Way To Cheer Yourself Up Is To Try To Cheer Somebody Else Up.” — Mark Twain

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
1 min read
Jun
26
ICYMI: Target Coming To Kings Highway, Mermaid Parade, Sandy Home Collapses

ICYMI: Target Coming To Kings Highway, Mermaid Parade, Sandy Home Collapses

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this
2 min read
Jun
25
Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by Michael GoldsteinAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening
1 min read
Jun
25
‘Round Brooklyn: Voter Purge, Bribery, Gun Violence And More

‘Round Brooklyn: Voter Purge, Bribery, Gun Violence And More

(Photo by Francisco Daum)It’s summertime and the living is easy (unless you’re in the U.K [/blog/
1 min read
Jun
24
Pols Rail Against MTA Plan To Close Avenue O During Midwood Mardi Gras

Pols Rail Against MTA Plan To Close Avenue O During Midwood Mardi Gras

(Photo: jon jordan [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jontintinjordan/2984318067/] / Flickr)The MTA’s plan to close part of Avenue
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Jun
24
Puzzle: “There Are Two Ways Of Spreading Light: To Be The Candle Or The Mirror That Reflects It.” — Edith Wharton

Puzzle: “There Are Two Ways Of Spreading Light: To Be The Candle Or The Mirror That Reflects It.” — Edith Wharton

Photo by George Burshteyn
Jun
24
Bullseye! Target Signs Lease For New Store On Kings Highway

Bullseye! Target Signs Lease For New Store On Kings Highway

(Photo: Mike Mozart / Flickr) [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jeepersmedia/14935876701/]A big-box retailer has their sights on Kings Highway.
1 min read