2601 ocean pkwy Coney Island Hospital’s Farmers Market Kicks Off Season – Fresh, Local Foods Available Every Wednesday And Friday! The Ocean Parkway Farmers Market in front of Coney Island Hospital returns to the streets today, offering fresh produce, baked goods and other treats made or grown at local farms. The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation and Coney Island Hospital have been hosting the farmers market, located on
shore pkwy Woman Fatally Struck By Car On Shore Parkway Police are investigating a collision that occurred Thursday. Galina Shibayeva, 76, was struck at the corner of 24th Avenue and Shore Parkway at approximately 11:32am, cops said. Upon arrival, police found her unconscious and unresponsive with trauma to her body. EMS responded to the location and declared Shibayeva deceased.
12th ave Second Bensonhurst Man Sentenced For Stealing Donation Box From Borough Park Synagogue Congregation Beth Jacob at 5610 12th Avenue, where the two men stole the donation box. (Source: Google Maps)A 23-year-old Bensonhurst man will serve two to four years in prison for his role in burglarizing the Borough Park synagogue where he once worked. Peter Podziewski, of 79th Street, was sentenced
1518 ave z Infinite Auto Leasing Heading To Avenue Z We’ve been wondering for a while what will take over the newly renovated storefronts at the corner of Avenue Z and East 16th Street, so we’re happy to see that the first tenant is announcing itself. Infinite Auto Leasing put up signs at the 1518 Avenue Z corner
1608 shore pkwy Five Guys Burgers And Fries Coming To Ceasar’s Bay! A Five Guys Burger and Fries will be Bensonhurst’s newest neighbor. The popular food chain in under construction and is set to open at the Ceasar’s Bay Shopping Plaza. Standing at 1608 Shore Parkway, adjacent to the new Vitamin Shoppe, the venue will boast burgers, hot dogs, and
3907 shore pkwy Wanted: Wallet Thief Who Used Stolen Credit Card At Sheepshead Theater Police are turning to the public in their search for a suspect who snagged a victim’s wallet on an F train at Kings Highway. It appears police had little to go on after the robbery, which took place at 5:00 a.m. on May 18. But a lead
brooklyn amity school Monday: “Supernanny” Producers Casting At Amity School For New Show About America’s Smartest Kids Source: Mooshme/FlickrThe producers of the hit-U.K. television show Supernanny are coming to Sheepshead Bay on Monday in search of the smartest kids in America with a casting event at the Brooklyn Amity School (3867 Shore Parkway) Shed Media US is gearing up for eight-part documentary series exploring the
beaumont st Window Bashing Bandit Hits Cars On Shore Boulevard In Manhattan Beach A burglar broke the passenger-side windows of at least five vehicles on Shore Boulevard and Beaumont Street in Manhattan Beach. The vandalism appears to have taken place early Saturday morning. Reader Dimash sent in the accompanying photo and tip, saying that he notified the police. “Can’t really blame mute
bay 43rd st Shore Parkway And Bay 43rd Street “Just Disgusting And Dangerous” Our community certainly has its sore spots, but it’s hard to say if there’s any worse stretch of land in our community than Shore Parkway. Long neglected by the city (except to have big box stores championed by elected officials), it’s a haven for illegal dumping and
ave z BREAKING: Bomb Squad Called To Bedford Ave, Voorhies Ave The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit and Bomb Squad were called to a residential property on Bedford Avenue and Voorhies Avenue more than an hour ago, shutting down nearby streets to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic as they search for explosives in a home. An officer at the scene told
1730 shore pkwy Police Hunt Rapist Who Lured Woman To Bensonhurst Motel Source: NYPD via Daily NewsThe NYPD released surveillance camera photos of an alleged rapist they have been hunting since September, according to a report by the New York Daily News. The alleged sleazeball is described as a 5’8 muscular man with a shaved bald head. He spoke with a
driving Construction Lamps At Coney Island Hospital Blinding Drivers? A high-powered spotlight used to illuminate Coney Island Hospital’s (2601 Ocean Parkway) construction work appears to be irking neighbors, and possibly blinding drivers. Here’s what tipster Ed L. wrote to us: There is a lack of concern for the neighbors and community as well as the safety of
Ocean Ave Puppy And Drivers Survive Major Car Accident On Shore Parkway FDNY responders work to free the driver from the cabin.Lucky to be alive.Two men and a little dog are lucky to have survived a major collision yesterday afternoon that left one of the vehicles flipped in the road and the driver trapped inside. The accident happened just minutes
Bridges BREAKING: Truck Strikes Belt Parkway Overpass, SUV Crushed In Pileup A tractor trailer illegally traveling eastbound on the Belt Parkway struck the subway overpass at East 14th Street, tearing open its haul and causing an SUV behind it to slam into its rear. The driver of the SUV escaped injury, though the vehicle’s front was crushed. The accident, which
amity school TCC Anti-Semitism & Islamophobia Forum Rescheduled The Turkish Cultural Center of Brooklyn’s forum on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, originally scheduled for this afternoon, has been postponed. A new date has yet to be selected. On the upside, the organization’s director has told Sheepshead Bites they’ll be using the time between now and the rescheduled
charity Family-Friendly Film Fest At United Artists Sheepshead Theater Source: Regal Entertainment GroupAs a member of the struggling demographic known as “Nowhere Near Being Rich and Not Yet Famous,” who also loves going to the movies, and who furthermore is not ashamed to use coupons and look for good bargains, I was dismayed that a very good bargain tried
beefsteak charlies Remember When: Beefsteak Charlie’s Filled Us Up Before the neighborhood had Applebee’s, before we had T.G.I. Fridays, and before Coldstone Creamery, there was Beefsteak Charlie’s. Over on Facebook, we’ve been reminiscing about the nearly-forgotten metropolitan chain since I brought it up yesterday. For those too young or too new to the area
