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Puzzle: “One Touch Of Nature Makes The Whole World Kin.” — William Shakespeare (Troilus and Cressida, Act III, Scene III) By Erica Sherman on Aug 14, 2015 05:00 pm   Photo by George Burshteyn Sheepshead Bay Apartment Rental Roundup By Erica Sherman on Aug 14, 2015 04:01 pm Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Sheepshead Bay (and surround areas) apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of luck in your search! Sunny & Enormous “Junior 4” With Balcony Available: Immediately Price: $1,625 Size: One bedroom, [...] Face Paint, Food, And Paper Shredding At Councilman Deutsch’s Community Barbecue This Weekend By Alex Ellefson on Aug 14, 2015 02:43 pm Want to chow down on some barbecue while shredding those bank and insurance documents that have been piling up in your house for a year? Head over to the Luna Park building at 2871 West 12th Street, between Surf Avenue and Neptune Avenue, this Sunday for a community barbecue hosted by City Councilman Chaim Deutsch. The free event [...] 61st Precinct Crime Statistics: 8/3/2015 – 8/9/2015 By Erica Sherman on Aug 14, 2015 01:00 pm CompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach. Employee At Brighton Beach Nursing Center Arrested For Beating 82-Year-Old Dementia Patient By Alex Ellefson on Aug 14, 2015 12:08 pm An employee at a Brighton Beach nursing center has been arrested for abusing and mistreating an 82-year-old resident, who suffers from dementia and is unable to care for himself, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Thursday. According to prosecutors, Certified Nurse Aide Mina Maxine Gayle-Campbell repeatedly struck the elderly man and threw water at his face and [...] CBS Show ‘Elementary’ Will Be Filming On Shell Road Monday By Rachel Silberstein on Aug 14, 2015 09:58 am Gravesend residents may catch glimpses of Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu next week. The fourth season of CBS’ crime show Elementary will be filming on Shell Road along the F train on Monday, August 17, according to signs. Elementary is a modern-day adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series set in New [...] Morning Mug: “Nature Is A Big Part Of My Weekend. Whenever Possible, I Take Friday And Monday Off And Spend Four Days Outdoors. We Should Remind Ourselves That There Was Something Here Before Us, A Force More Powerful Than Us.” — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa By Erica Sherman on Aug 14, 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: 25th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest This Saturday Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Weekend: International Film Festival, Sand Sculpting Competition & More Popular Community Bank Opening Technology-Based Pilot Branch On Avenue U Facebook Twitter Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us!

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