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Same Old Answers, No Relief From Sewage Backups And Flooding By Lenore Fedow on Aug 11, 2016 04:53 pm Councilman Chaim Deutsch held an open community forum last night at James Madison High School to address the flooding and sewage backups that tend to follow heavy rainfall.  “We should not live in fear every time there’s rainfall. We need to make sure that whatever preventative measures we can take, we should take,” said Deutsch. [...] 33 Community Leaders & Activists Endorse Treyger For State Committee By Rachel Silberstein on Aug 11, 2016 12:39 pm Thirty-three activists, advocates, and community leaders from Bay Ridge to Brighton Beach endorsed Councilman Mark Treyger for Democratic district leader in the 46th Assembly District today. The group, which crossed ethnic, geographic and issue-based constituencies, include seven clergy and members of the religious community, seven tenant and housing activists and several civil rights leaders, veteran’s advocates, community [...] Recipe of The Week – Raw Corn Salsa By Christine on Aug 11, 2016 11:05 am You’ll want to bookmark this crisp, tangy Raw Corn Salsa for Labor Day or your next BBQ. Whichever comes first! Yes, Virginia, you can eat corn raw. When it’s perfectly in season (aka NOW) and those kernels are all fresh and plump and juicy…why heat up your kitchen to cook it? Not. Necessary. Just grab [...] Recent Articles: Good news, foodies: Dine in Brooklyn is back! August 11-22 (Sponsored) Chasing Charmanders in Luna Park: Free Rides Offered To Pokémon GO Players The Idea Of A Marine Park Subway Line Resurfaces Councilman Deutsch Holds Forum On Park Safety At Homecrest Playground Mad Decent Block Party Brought A Weekend Of Fun To Coney Island Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe