Food & Drink
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.For my breakfast this morning, I decided to try Arbuz Cafe [http://www.arbuzcafebrooklyn.com/] at 1706 Sheepshead Bay Rd. The first thing I noticed was the teal paneled walls, and the thought of a frozen yogurt shop came to mind. They do have
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Flooding off Emmons Avenue in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. (Photo: Viktor Kravtchenko via Creative Commons)As Brooklyn — and the rest of the U.S. — were transfixed by the presidential elections, U.N. scientists released a new report with direct relevance to our area. According to an analysis released Tuesday
Central Brooklyn
(Courtesy: johannamcmana / Instagram)With the whole weekend ahead, now’s a great chance to catch up on what’s happening outside our neighborhood. So grab a seat and catch the best stories from our sister sites this week.Local pharmacist retires after 30 years to teach in his native Guyana.
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by reconrican)With the whole weekend ahead, now’s a great chance to catch up on what’s happening outside our neighborhood. Jump on the news train and catch the best stories from our sister sites this week. Sheepshead Bay’s skyline has changed forever. [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/
Central Brooklyn
With the whole weekend ahead, now’s a great chance to catch up on the news highlights outside of our neighborhood. We’ve been training all week, and have the best catches from our sister sites this week. Del Rio Diner says farewell after 40 years in business. [http://www.
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via jesuisvegan / instgram)With a long weekend ahead of you, now’s a great chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some highlights from our sister sites this week. 23-year-old woman escapes attempted rape near 7th Avenue; cops
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via Brooklyn History / Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGdAlIdrO5F/?taken-by=brooklynhistory])With a long weekend ahead of you, now’s a great chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some highlights from our sister sites this week.
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Ditmas Park CornerAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most ragey, tasty and viral stories from our sister sites this week. Build it Back suspended its construction
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. The Mac is back: The Mac Shack’s innovation
Central Brooklyn
(Image by lostinbrooklyn/Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/lostinbrooklyn/8754437947/in/photolist-ekAMpi-djWpnB-96sJwt-9c7YXh-7GPusm-juktux-cyM3dd-4AZWuV-8BBoAG-ehQw1Z-9ZaRzz-ekAPBi-ekAP3t-96sMVH-aVxenF-aELHw9-h2Xew8-hNYDJq-h2WtV1-fjKSNR-ckM2K1-9YtDvN-dEqhgt-a9FwFr-g7zgFn-f5FrUU-hNYdcA-dpbMZF-arxt9u-agzpb4-9qxmX3-dpvpwE-q2Eg1u-ox3Vbt-fjKZVn-ehQxrc-ekALU4-ncucPm-ekGyyQ-ekGxD9-ekGoMQ-9Xxvyn-s9mUEQ-eduGVC-eduJm9-c8Wjs-6d4hmB-edp7Ea-5kZb4M-8fSBpb] )After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up
Announcements
After that big dump of snow have you been dreaming of ocean waves crashing on a sandy shore? We’ve got a perfect show to help you keep that dream alive. One of the greatest bands in rock and roll history, The Beach Boys, visit Brooklyn for an intimate performance
food event
Today’s the day! More than 20 eateries will converge tonight on the Baron DeKalb Knights of Columbus (3000 Emmons Avenue), serving up mouth-watering treats from around the world at 7pm for The BITE: Sheepshead (formerly A Taste of Sheepshead Bay). And time is running out to buy discounted tickets
all american art glass
Sheepshead Bites [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/01/the-stained-glass-maker-of-marine-park-sarah-herbst] ran a lovely piece recently on neighbor Sarah Herbst, who lives in Kensington and whose family is responsible for many stained glass installations around the area. “I used to take a picture whenever I’d see one,” Sarah told the blog,
A Taste of Sheepshead Bay
Tickets are now on sale for the biggest food event in Southern Brooklyn, A Taste of Sheepshead Bay [http://taste.sheepsheadbites.com/], on January 23 at 7:00 p.m.! Our sister site, Sheepshead Bites, puts together the annual event, featuring great food from as many as 20 restaurants around
fundraisers
If you’re feeling a little anti-GoogaMooga this Sunday, think about heading over to Sheepshead Bay to support our neighboring community as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. The 22nd Annual Bayfest [http://www.bigbayfest.org/], Brooklyn’s largest waterfront festival, is scheduled for May 19
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Sheepshead Bites posted an article about the ongoing heat wave warnings for our area and tips on how to stay cool. Read the article here [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/]. In the meanwhile, follow these tips from the National Weather Service [http://www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/ExcessiveHeat.html] to keep