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Following Dispute, Community Board 13 Looks To Hire New District Manager By Rachel Silberstein on Jul 27, 2015 04:05 pm After eight, long, leaderless months, Community Board [CB] 13 is looking to hire a new district manager. The community board — which handles municipal issues in Coney Island, Seagate, as well as parts of Brighton Beach, Gravesend, and Bensonhurst — will be collecting resumes until August 3, according to a job posting on its website. [...] Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Week: Indiana Jones On The Beach, Coney Island’s 80s Night, Summer Concerts In The Park By Alex Ellefson on Jul 27, 2015 03:11 pm Lots of good fun can be found in southern Brooklyn this week. Head to the beach in Coney Island to catch Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom playing on the big screen, enjoy free summer concerts in the park, and don’t miss 80s night. For even more things to do around Brooklyn, or to add your [...] B Runs Local, Q Runs Express, Manhattan-Bound F Platform At Avenue X Remains Closed By Erica Sherman on Jul 27, 2015 02:11 pm Below you’ll find early week Sheepshead Bay subway changes on the B, F and Q lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info. B Line Brighton Beach-bound B trains run local from Prospect Park to Kings Highway. Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays until September 18. Please [...] Two Hospitalized By Electrical Fire On Avenue Z By Alex Ellefson on Jul 27, 2015 12:42 pm Two people were hospitalized and residents had to evacuate because of an electrical fire on Saturday evening in the basement of a seven-story building at 1213 Avenue Z that knocked out power on the property for more than 24 hours, according to the FDNY. The fire department says more than 100 emergency workers respond the fire, which was reported just [...] Alleged Gravesend Pet Dealer Arrested And Charged With Abusing Pups By Alex Ellefson on Jul 27, 2015 10:33 am Police arrested the owner of nine allegedly malnourished and neglected puppies last week and charged the man with not feeding his animals as well as 10 counts of torture and injury, News 12 Brooklyn reports. Investigators said the pet owner, 43-year-old Shai Benattar, brought as many as 20 dogs up from Florida to his Avenue X [...] Morning Mug: “Lighthouses Don’t Go Running All Over An Island Looking For Boats To Save; They Just Stand There Shining.” — Anne Lamott By Erica Sherman on Jul 27, 2015 07:00 am 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 photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and sign up for our daily newsletter. Recent Articles: ICYMI: Salvation Army Closing In Sheepshead Bay, 61st Loses Another Commanding Officer, Meet The Lords Of NY Harbor Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed Celebrate Atlas Steakhouse’s Soft Opening With Free Sangria & More (Sponsored) Puzzle: “In One Drop Of Water Are Found All The Secrets Of The Oceans.” — Khalil Gibran Facebook Twitter Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us!

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