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News
Image via NYPD.Nina Chen, a 13-year-old girl from Dyker Heights/Borough Park, has been missing since last Friday morning, April 22, and her family is begging anyone with information as to her whereabouts to contact the 68th Precinct Detective Squad. (Update on Thursday, April 28 at 11:51am: Nina
Announcements
Rendering of the new Coney Island Amphitheater. (Provided by Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment)Want to check out some of the hottest concerts in Brooklyn, and get paid to do it? The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced [http://www.nycedc.com/press-release/new-amphitheater-and-other-major-coney-island-businesses-hiring-over-800-jobs-april-25?utm_source=NYCEDC%20Newsletters&
Education
Image via Google Maps.The participatory budgeting (PBNYC) voting results are in and Sunset Park schools “won” three out of the five winning projects. Specifically, Sunset Park High School will be getting a library upgrade, MS 136 will get an auditorium upgrade, and PS 169 will get renovated bathrooms. Park
Business
Affordable and delicious: the steak taco and chicken quesadilla at La Casa de las Quesadillas. (Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice)Fifth Avenue in Sunset Park is a veritable smorgasbord of food, flavors, and ingredients from around the world, although with an emphasis on Latin American cuisines. Among these,
Announcements
Source: blhphotography via FlickrCity Councilman Mark Treyger is urging New Yorkers, and especially southern Brooklyn residents, to turn out at a City Council hearing next week and show their support for his resolution to landmark Coney Island’s Riegelmann Boardwalk. Treyger has long advocated [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/12/
Business
Image via MakerBot [https://www.facebook.com/makerbot/photos/a.10152907102650137.1073741828.202406810136/10152907230105137/?type=3&theater] .Just two weeks after announcing the unloading of over 25 percent of their Industry City office and manufacturing space [http://technical.ly/brooklyn/2016/04/26/makerbot-shutter-industry-city-factory/] , MakerBot — the 3-D printing company
Arts & Culture
Whether you are walking in and out of the galleries of Bushwick, perusing the graffiti art of storefront metal gates on Avenue U or stepping over thoughtful spray paint stencils on your local street corner, this borough’s creativity is effused throughout its infrastructure. This often neglected urban art is
News
Photo by Ann Dwyer.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 editor@sunsetparkvoice.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Sunsetparkvoice], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sunsetparkvoice], and Instagram
Bensonhurst
86 Bay 47th Street. (Photo: Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/property/3213378905-86-Bay-47th-St-Brooklyn-NY-11214#photo-4] )An audacious real estate broker is trying to unload pint-sized shed in Gravesend for “only” a half-million dollars. The listing, which has been on Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/property/3213378905-86-Bay-47th-St-Brooklyn-NY-11214#photo-4] for more than half a
Police & Fire
Image via Google Maps.The week of April 19-25, the 72nd Precinct received reports of two robberies, two assaults, two grand larcenies, one auto theft, one car crash, one DWI, one forgery, one case of aggravated harassment, and one dead body. The following is a list detailing a few of
Animals
Image via Pilly Quiles-Galarza.This princess of a pooch has been missing since last Friday, April 22, and her family is hoping someone has seen her or took her in temporarily. The Yorkshire Terrier is named Princess, she only weighs about five pounds, and she has brown, grey, and blond
Education
Photo courtesy of Winnie Hu.It has been a month since 24-year-old Lin Li was arrested and confessed to inadvertently drowning her two-year-old daughter [/police-fire/sunset-park-toddler-mother-arrested-murder-manslaughter-charges/], Melody Pheng, in a basin of water for soiling her clothes. In the weeks since, Melody was laid to rest, her four-year-old brother was