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Brighton Beach Mob Boss Agrees To Testify Against Fellow Gangsters By Sean Egan on Oct 13, 2016 05:21 pm A Russian mobster, who was arrested for extorting a millionaire he was originally hired to murder, told a Manhattan federal judge that he will sing like a canary if and when he testifies. Boris “Biba” Nayfeld, 69, agreed to a plea deal with cooperation provisions, and to testify if he is called to, as reported by [...] Want To Vote In The 2017 Mayoral Primary? Voters Must Register Party Affiliation By TOMORROW By Sarah Crean on Oct 13, 2016 02:55 pm Are you a registered voter? Do you want to vote in the 2017 mayoral primary elections — either Democratic or Republican? According to the NYC Campaign Finance Board, only 72 percent of eligible voters in Sheepshead Bay, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, Bergen Beach, Mill Basin, and Manhattan Beach are registered to vote. We can do [...] Palermo Pastry Shop Is A Great Place To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth By Sean Egan on Oct 13, 2016 12:50 pm Palermo Pastry Shop has been in Mill Basin since 1974, and to this day they are keeping the neighborhood as sweet as can be. Last night was my first time at Palermo, which is located at 5517 Avenue N, and I may have gone a little overboard with what I got. What can I say? [...] Raymour & Flanigan To Move One Block South On Flatbush Avenue By Sean Egan on Oct 13, 2016 10:40 am The Raymour & Flanigan at 2544 Flatbush Ave is planning a big move to the other side of Avenue V, according to New York YImby. The furniture store, which is based out of upstate New York, just filed for applications for the two-story, 55,300-square-foot commercial retail building at 2570 Flatbush Avenue — directly across from [...] Morning Mug: “Don’t Look Back, Because Someone Might Be Gaining On You.” –Tom Waits By Sean Egan on Oct 13, 2016 09:54 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: Overflowing Garbage Cans Plaguing The Neighborhood; Sanitation Can’t Keep Up Power Outages In Gerritsen Beach And Parts Of Zip Codes 11235, And 11229 Have You Ever Thought About Running For Elected Office? Wishing Our Readers An Easy Fast On Yom Kippur Morning Mug: “They Who Can Give Up Essential Liberty To Obtain A Little Temporary Safety Deserve Neither Liberty Nor Safety.” — Ben Franklin Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe