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Watch The Evolution Of The Historic Childs Restaurant In Charles Denson’s New Film By Alex Ellefson on May 03, 2016 05:15 pm This summer, for the first ever, music lovers will trek out to Coney Island to experience rock legends like Willie Nelson, Beach Boys and Jane’s Addiction at a gorgeous $60 million, 5,000-seat, outdoor amphitheater. But over the years, the new site of the Brooklyn Borough President’s annual Seaside Summer Concert Series — Coney’s historic Childs [...] GRAMMY PARK: Live music experience in Brooklyn (Sponsored) By Sheepshead Bites on May 03, 2016 04:01 pm Over the course of four days and six live concert performances, GRAMMY® award-winning and nominated artists will converge in Brooklyn, New York for GRAMMY Parkâ„¢, the first GRAMMY-branded, multiday live music experience held May 5-8. The concert series will be held at Brooklyn’s historic Kings Theatre and The LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park. [...] New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Health Care And Jobs To Brooklynites By Sheepshead Bites on May 03, 2016 03:05 pm By Heather Chin Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance company — the first on the East Coast — to address a growing need for paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who speak Chinese dialects such as Mandarin, Cantonese, and Toisanese. Launched in early April, the “historic” service is the brainchild of Dr. [...] 24-Hour Deli Opens On Sheepshead Bay Road By Alex Ellefson on May 03, 2016 02:02 pm Looking for a new place to grab a midnight snack or snag a breakfast sandwich on your morning commute? A 24-hour deli and corner store has set up shop on Sheepshead Bay Road — directly across from the subway station at the corner of East 15th Street. The new store, hoping to stake out a claim [...] Bike The Branches This Saturday & Support The Brooklyn Public Library By Sarah Crean on May 03, 2016 11:39 am Are you a cycling book lover? Register now for Bike the Branches, a daylong bike ride through the Brooklyn Public Library’s 60-branch system this Saturday. Last year’s event drew nearly 1,000 riders and participants. Enjoy a day of biking through Brooklyn as you tour –and support– our beloved library branches. Riders will be issued “Branch [...] Body Found In Plastic Bag Near Kingsborough Community College By Alex Ellefson on May 03, 2016 10:38 am The body of an unidentified man, wrapped in a plastic bag, was discovered in the sand Monday outside Kingsborough Community College, police say. A caller reported the decomposing corpse at 10:20am. Authorities say the head and feet were tied to buckets filled with cement. The rest of the body covered in a green plastic bag. [...] Morning Mug: “Anyone Can Hold The Helm When The Sea Is Calm.” — Publilius Syrus By Alex Ellefson on May 03, 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: Treyger Demands City Purchase Shuttered Property For Community Use Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Flower Sale, Talent Show, Seining Lessons Reminder: Meet With DOT & MTA Tomorrow To Discuss New Traffic Plan On Sheepshead Bay Road Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe