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Police Looking For Suspects In Two Incidents By Sean Egan on Sep 01, 2016 02:00 pm Police are investigating two separate incidents that happened in the 61st precinct. One was an assault with a bag of empty beer bottles on Kings Highway and East 14 Street; the other was a burglary of a Boar’s Head delivery truck on Ocean Avenue. The bag-of-bottles assault happened early on Sunday, August 7, around 1am, [...] Tropical Storm Hermine Might Dampen Our Labor Day Weekend By Sean Egan on Sep 01, 2016 12:00 pm Hermine latest: May become hurricane in Fla., is expected to bring rain, wild surf to NY area Sunday, Monday. https://t.co/RjVfmOX1zQ — Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) September 1, 2016 If you were planning a backyard barbeque for this labor day weekend, you might want to think about getting a tent, because it could get wet. Tropical Storm [...] Utility Poles Completely Block Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals In Marine Park By Sean Egan on Sep 01, 2016 11:07 am On July 14, ConEd installed a utility pole inches away from the face of a crosswalk signal on the northwest side of Avenue S and East 36 Street, rendering the sign that tells pedestrians when it is safe to cross the road completely invisible. This was one of three locations where this oversight happened. The [...] It’s Time To Get Prepared (PSA) By Sheepshead Bites on Sep 01, 2016 10:00 am September is National Preparedness Month in New York City and across the nation. It is important to prepare for the next emergency ― whether it is a hurricane, tornado, fire, heat wave, or terrorist attack.  Make the commitment this month to get ahead of the next emergency. National Preparedness Month is a good time to [...] Morning Mug: “Even Though You’re Growing Up, You Should Never Stop Having Fun.” — Nina Dobrev By Sean Egan on Sep 01, 2016 09:30 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: Permits Filed For Five-Story Office And Retail Building On East 13 Street Treyger Wins United Federation Of Teachers Endorsement In District Leader Race Greenmarket Recipe of The Week – Smoky Baba Ganoush Morning Mug: “Even If You’re On The Right Track, You’ll Get Run Over If You Just Sit There.” — Will Rogers Report: More NYC Residents Facing Eviction Have Access To Legal Help Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe