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Tovushi Center’s Youth Soccer Team Takes First Place In City-Wide Tournament By Alex Ellefson on Mar 22, 2016 05:46 pm The Tovushi Kavkazi Jewish Youth Center‘s youth soccer home took home first place in a city-wide tournament last week. The indoor tournament, part of the “Under 10” division for the New York City Soccer League, took place during a three-month, nine-game stretch that pitted Tovushi FC against teams from around New York City. The Tovushi players were [...] 8-Story Apartment Building To Replace Three Properties On Sheepshead Bay Road By Alex Ellefson on Mar 22, 2016 04:01 pm Sheepshead Bay’s rampaging real estate market has delivered another major construction project to the waterfront. Following a $3.66 million land deal last month, a developer has filed an application to demolish buildings on three properties along Sheepshead Bay Road, near the intersection with Shore Parkway, in order to build an eight story residential building. The [...] Man Stabbed In Brighton Beach Trying To Break Up An Argument By Alex Ellefson on Mar 22, 2016 12:28 pm A good samaritan was stabbed in Brighton Beach Sunday morning when he tried to break up an argument, police say. The victim, a 27-year-old man, was stopped at Brighton 13th Street and Oceanview Avenue at around 4:20am, when he noticed a man arguing with a woman and child, according to the NYPD. The motorist yelled out his window “Hey, what [...] Brush Fire Ravages Marine Park’s Salt Marsh By Alex Ellefson on Mar 22, 2016 10:34 am Scores of firefighters spent almost two hours battling a raging brush fire in the southern edge of Marine Park’s salt marsh Monday night. Lieutenant Dave Ostrowski, a member of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department (The Vollies), was one of the first at the scene. He charged into the woods with a partner on the Vollies’ [...] Morning Mug: “Education Is The Movement From Darkness To Light.” — Allan Bloom By Alex Ellefson on Mar 22, 2016 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: 15-Year-Old Accused Of Murdering Family Placed In Protective Custody After Miscarriage Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Luna Park Opening (Rescheduled), Blessing Of The Rides, Pet Adoption Center Believe Me When I say, Colonoscopies are Critical (Sponsored) Photos: Kings Bay Y Hosts One Of Its Biggest Purim Parties Ever New York Moves To E-Prescriptions To Curb Drug Abuse Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe